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dusk

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dusk [dəsk]
(astronomy)
That part of either morning or evening twilight between complete darkness and civil twilight.


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So I proposed to help her a little, after I had read to her, for I had plenty of time that evening, and need not return till dusk.
At any rate, as the dusk came on a slow, intermittent movement upon the sand pits began, a move- ment that seemed to gather force as the stillness of the eve- ning about the cylinder remained unbroken.
The whole expanse Suddenly in the half-light of the dusk Glimmered and waned.
 
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