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Yestreen :: Yestreen (n.) Yester-evening; yesternight; last night.

Even :: Even (n.) Evening. See Eve, n. 1..

Eventide :: Eventide (n.) The time of evening; evening.

Vesper :: Vesper (n.) The evening star; Hesper; Venus, when seen after sunset; hence, the evening..

Evening :: Evening (n.) The latter part and close of the day, and the beginning of darkness or night; properly, the decline of the day, or of the sum..

Eve :: Eve (n.) The evening before a holiday, -- from the Jewish mode of reckoning the day as beginning at sunset. not at midnight; as, Christians eve is the evening before Christmas; also, the period immediately preceding some important event..

Tenebrae :: Tenebrae (n.) The matins and lauds for the last three days of Holy Week, commemorating the sufferings and death of Christ, -- usually sung on the afternoon or evening of Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, instead of on the following days..

Vigil :: Vigil (v. i.) A religious service performed in the evening preceding a feast.

Wake :: Wake (n.) An annual parish festival formerly held in commemoration of the dedication of a church. Originally, prayers were said on the evening preceding, and hymns were sung during the night, in the church; subsequently, these vigils were discontinued, and the day itself, often with succeeding days, was occupied in rural pastimes and exercises, attended by eating and drinking, often to excess..

Sup :: Sup (v. i.) To eat the evening meal; to take supper.

Allhallow Eve :: Allhallow eve () The evening before Allhallows. See Halloween.

Aubade :: Aubade (n.) An open air concert in the morning, as distinguished from an evening serenade; also, a pianoforte composition suggestive of morning..

Hesperus :: Hesperus (n.) Evening.

Shrovetide :: Shrovetide (n.) The days immediately preceding Ash Widnesday, especially the period between the evening before Quinguagesima Sunday and the morning of Ash Wednesday..

Parasceve :: Parasceve (n.) Among the Jews, the evening before the Sabbath..

Occident :: Occident (n.) The part of the horizon where the sun last appears in the evening; that part of the earth towards the sunset; the west; -- opposed to orient. Specifically, in former times, Europe as opposed to Asia; now, also, the Western hemisphere..

Evening :: Evening (n.) The latter portion, as of life; the declining period, as of strength or glory..

Yester-evening :: Yester-evening (n.) The evening of yesterday; the evening last past.

Nutation :: Nutation (n.) The motion of a flower in following the apparent movement of the sun, from the east in the morning to the west in the evening..

Evenfall :: Evenfall (n.) Beginning of evening.

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