evenfall
the beginning of evening; twilight; dusk.
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How to use evenfall in a sentence
Mine is to smoke a pipe at evenfall and watch a badger, a rattlesnake, and an owl go into their common prairie home one by one.
Strictly Business | O. HenryFor at this moment something came shimmering through the laurels in the quiet evenfall, and I perceived that it was Angela.
Right Ho, Jeeves | P. G. WodehouseWhen he came home at evenfall he often showed his brothers and sisters bits of paper stamped like money.
Brownies and Bogles | Louise Imogen GuineyThese things were swiftly done; and after evenfall Messer Pietro was bidden to grave business in his neighbour's palace.
New Italian sketches | John Addington SymondsHaze drew its veils across the world, and the air grew brown with evenfall.
Darkness and Dawn | George Allan England
British Dictionary definitions for evenfall
/ (ˈiːvənˌfɔːl) /
archaic early evening; dusk
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