noun
evenglome
Evenglome (noun) means the dim light of early evening; dusk.
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The dim light of early evening; dusk.
"To the tired traveller, in the evenglome, The long way wended, welcome is the inn, Though narrow be the house and cold the bed, At least thou shalt sleep well among thy kin. The innumerous generations of the dead."
— John Payne, The Way of the Winepress (1921)
"IN THE DUSK of the evenglome, Darric Boarson and four archers of his free company rode to the edge of Bellesmane Wood."
— Franklin Davey McDowell (1943)
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Etymology
Learned borrowing from Old English ǣfenglōm, as the term began being used soon after the publication of Early England and the Saxon-English in 1869, where the word is first listed in this form. By surface analysis, even + glome (“gloom”).
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"evenglome" (noun) means the dim light of early evening; dusk.
