eventide

eventide
eventide O.E. æfentid; see EVEN (Cf. even) (n.) + TIDE (Cf. tide).

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  • eventide — n. archaic or poet. = EVENING. Phrases and idioms: eventide home a home for the elderly, orig. one run by the Salvation Army. Etymology: OE aeligfentid (as EVEN(2), TIDE) …   Useful english dictionary

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  • eventide — noun Date: before 12th century the time of evening ; evening …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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