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vespertine

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10 lettersPronunciation /ˈvɛspɚtɪn/Sorted eeeinprstvStarts with VEnds with E0 clues
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Definitions

  1. Of or related to the evening; that occurs in the evening.

Word origin

From Middle English vespertyne, from Latin vespertīnus (“evening”).

Used in a sentence

  • 'I should be honoured, Ned. Truly honoured. Will you let me go upstairs and change into something a little more vespertine?' He pointed mournfully at his speech day garb.
  • As our ineffable ardor just begins, / All becomes fiery flames of desire; / Oh, welcome the dusk—and its vespertine fire!
  • In both forms of this interesting plant, the medium-sized spider-like flowers are closed from morning until late afternoon when they open to attract vespertine insects.

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