GLOAMING


Meaning of GLOAMING in English

/ ˈgləʊmɪŋ; NAmE ˈgloʊ-/ noun

[ sing. ] ( ScotE or literary ) the faint light after the sun sets

SYN twilight , dusk

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WORD ORIGIN

Old English glōmung , from glōm twilight, of Germanic origin; related to glow .

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