Definition of evening

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

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Rout :: Rout (n.) A fashionable assembly, or large evening party..
Supper :: Supper (n.) A meal taken at the close of the day; the evening meal.
Overnight :: Overnight (n.) The fore part of the night last past; the previous evening.
Evenfall :: Evenfall (n.) Beginning of evening.
Until :: Until (prep.) To; up to; till; before; -- used of time; as, he staid until evening; he will not come back until the end of the month..
Fore-night :: Fore-night (n.) The evening between twilight and bedtime.
Tea :: Tea (n.) The evening meal, at which tea is usually served; supper..
Still :: Still (adv.) Not disturbed by noise or agitation; quiet; calm; as, a still evening; a still atmosphere..
Angelus :: Angelus (n.) A form of devotion in which three Ave Marias are repeated. It is said at morning, noon, and evening, at the sound of a bell..
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..
Hesper :: Hesper (n.) The evening; Hesperus.
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..
Vesperal :: Vesperal (a.) Vesper; evening.
Yestreen :: Yestreen (n.) Yester-evening; yesternight; last night.
Dusk :: Dusk (n.) Imperfect obscurity; a middle degree between light and darkness; twilight; as, the dusk of the evening..
Kettledrum :: Kettledrum (n.) An informal social party at which a light collation is offered, held in the afternoon or early evening. Cf. Drum, n., 4 and 5..
Vespers :: Vespers (n.) The evening song or service.
Hesperus :: Hesperus (n.) Venus when she is the evening star; Hesper.
Cool :: Cool (n.) A moderate state of cold; coolness; -- said of the temperature of the air between hot and cold; as, the cool of the day; the cool of the morning or evening..
Aubade :: Aubade (n.) An open air concert in the morning, as distinguished from an evening serenade; also, a pianoforte composition suggestive of morning..
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