vespering

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adjective

westward; moving toward the setting sun.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

adjectivevespering (not comparable)
  1. not comparablepoeticwestward; moving toward the setting sun.

    “O vespering bird, how do you know”

    1910, Thomas Hardy, The Year’s Awakening

Origin

  1. Latinvesper
  2. Englishvespering

From Latin vesper.

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Chicago

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