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Definition of Crepuscule
1. Noun. The time of day immediately following sunset. "They finished before the fall of night"
Exact synonyms: Crepuscle, Dusk, Evenfall, Fall, Gloam, Gloaming, Nightfall, Twilight
Group relationships: Eve, Even, Evening, Eventide
Specialized synonyms: Night
Generic synonyms: Hour, Time Of Day
Derivative terms: Crepuscular, Crepuscular, Dusky
Group relationships: Eve, Even, Evening, Eventide
Specialized synonyms: Night
Generic synonyms: Hour, Time Of Day
Derivative terms: Crepuscular, Crepuscular, Dusky
Definition of Crepuscule
1. Noun. (rare) Twilight. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Crepuscule
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Crepuscule
Literary usage of Crepuscule
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Annual of Scientific Discovery, Or, Year-book of Facts in Science and Art. by David Ames Wells, George Bliss, Samuel Kneeland, John Trowbridge, Wm Ripley Nichols, Charles R Cross (1871)
"... and violet is the cause of their milky or cloudy appearance, as well in
photography as in the glimmer of the crepuscule. — Complex Sen- dus, July 26, ..."
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