eventide

Eventide is defined as an old fashioned way to say evening.

(noun)

An example of eventide is after the sun goes down.

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See eventide in Webster's New World College Dictionary

noun

Archaic evening

Origin: ME < OE æfentid: see evening & tide

See eventide in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
Evening.

Origin:

Origin: Middle English

Origin: , from Old English ǣfentīd

Origin: : ǣfen, evening

Origin: + tīd, time; see dā- in Indo-European roots

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