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Gloam   /gloʊm/   Listen
Gloam

noun
1.
The time of day immediately following sunset.  Synonyms: crepuscle, crepuscule, dusk, evenfall, fall, gloaming, nightfall, twilight.  "They finished before the fall of night"






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"Gloam" Quotes from Famous Books



... pageant of sky, As a stream, Flooding back with lovely delta to my heart. Lo the petalled leafage is finer, under the feet The coarse soil with a rainbow's worth Of delicate colours lies enamelled, Translucently glowing, shining. Each balmy breath of the hours From eastern gleam to westward gloam Is meaning-full as the falling flowers: It is a crystal syllable For love's defining, It is love alone can spell—— Yea, Love remains: after this drift of days Love is here, Love is not dumb. The touch of a silken hand, comradely, untrammelled Is in the sunlight, ...
— Georgian Poetry 1918-19 • Various

... clouds of the past gather brooding above thee, And gloam o'er thy pillow the aching night long, Remember who never for once failed to love thee, And in deepest of ...
— Words of Cheer for the Tempted, the Toiling, and the Sorrowing • T. S. Arthur



Words linked to "Gloam" :   evening, night, eventide, nightfall, time of day, even, gloaming, eve, hour



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