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for gloam
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :
Gloam \Gloam\, n.
The twilight; gloaming. [R.] --Keats.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :
Gloam \Gloam\, v. i. [See Gloom, Glum.]
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1. To begin to grow dark; to grow dusky.
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2. To be sullen or morose. [Obs.]
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) :
gloam
n 1: the time of day immediately following sunset; "he loved the
twilight"; "they finished before the fall of night" [syn:
twilight, dusk, gloaming, gloam, nightfall,
evenfall, fall, crepuscule, crepuscle]
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