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Definitions for eventide
ˈi vənˌtaɪdeven·tide

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. evening, eve, even, eventidenoun

    the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)

    "he enjoyed the evening light across the lake"

Wiktionary

  1. eventidenoun

    evening

    The mist rises from the lake at eventide.

  2. Etymology: from æfentid : æfen (evening) + tid (time)

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Eventidenoun

    The time of evening.

    Etymology: even and tide.

    A swarm of gnats at eventide,
    Out of the fens of Allan do arise,
    Their murmuring small trumpets sounding wide. Fa. Queen.

    Isaac went out to meditate at the eventide. Gen. xxiv. 63.

ChatGPT

  1. eventide

    Eventide is a poetic or literary term for the end of the day or evening, typically referring to twilight or sunset.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Eventidenoun

    the time of evening; evening

  2. Etymology: [AS. fentd. See Tide.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of eventide in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of eventide in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

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