gloaming
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gloam·ing
(glō'mĭng) 
n.
Twilight; dusk.
n.
Twilight; dusk.
[Middle English gloming, from Old English glōmung, alteration (probably influenced by æfnung, evening) of glōm, dusk.]
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IN BRIEF: Twilight or dusk.
Lights began blinking on in the gloaming as the day ended.
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categories related to 'gloaming'
- Cyclical Events - gloaming: hour of darkness during and after sunset
- Fixed Times - gloaming: twilight, dusk
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Gloaming
Gloaming may refer to:
- Gloaming, or twilight, the time after sunset and before dark
- Gloaming (horse), a famous Australian-bred racehorse who was owned, trained and based in New Zealand
- The Gloaming, the subtitle of Radiohead's album Hail to the Thief and the title of one of its tracks
- The final song in Four Last Songs, by Richard Strauss
- In the Gloaming, the 1997 HBO film directed by Christopher Reeve
- The Gloaming, an Irish traditional music supergroup consisting of Martin Hayes, Dennis Cahill, Iarla Ó Lionáird, Caoimhín Ó Raghallaigh and Thomas Bartlett.
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Gloaming
Dansk (Danish)
n. - tusmørke, skumring, mørkning
Nederlands (Dutch)
(avond)schemering
Français (French)
n. - crépuscule
Deutsch (German)
n. - Abenddämmerung
Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - δειλινό, σούρουπο, μούχρωμα
Português (Portuguese)
n. - crepúsculo (m)
Español (Spanish)
n. - anochecer, crepúsculo
Svenska (Swedish)
n. - skymning
中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
黄昏, 薄暮
中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 黃昏, 薄暮
العربيه (Arabic)
(الاسم) الغسق
עברית (Hebrew)
n. - דמדומי-ערב
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