Definition of evening

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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..

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Vigil :: Vigil (v. i.) A religious service performed in the evening preceding a feast.
Overnight :: Overnight (n.) The fore part of the night last past; the previous 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..
Eve :: Eve (n.) Evening.
Eventide :: Eventide (n.) The time of evening; evening.
Hesperus :: Hesperus (n.) Evening.
Supper :: Supper (n.) A meal taken at the close of the day; the evening meal.
Allhallow Eve :: Allhallow eve () The evening before Allhallows. See Halloween.
Evening :: Evening (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Eve.
Aubade :: Aubade (n.) An open air concert in the morning, as distinguished from an evening serenade; also, a pianoforte composition suggestive of morning..
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..
Gloom :: Gloom (v. i.) To become dark or dim; to be or appear dismal, gloomy, or sad; to come to the evening twilight..
Vespertine :: Vespertine (a.) Of or pertaining to the evening; happening or being in the evening.
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..
Still :: Still (adv.) Not disturbed by noise or agitation; quiet; calm; as, a still evening; a still atmosphere..
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..
Yestreen :: Yestreen (n.) Yester-evening; yesternight; last night.
Vesperal :: Vesperal (a.) Vesper; evening.
Sunsetting :: Sunsetting (n.) The descent of the sun below the horizon; also, the time when the sun sets; evening. Also used figuratively..
Halloween :: Halloween (n.) The evening preceding Allhallows or All Saints' Day.
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