acronycal

Variant of acronical

acronical definition

acroni·cal or acronycal acron′y·cal (ə krän′i kəl)

adjective

Astron. happening at sunset, as the rising of a star

Etymology: Gr akronychos, at sunset < akros (see acro-) + nyx, night

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