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vespertine

Main Entry:: ves·per·tine
Pronunciation:: \ˈves-pər-ˌtīn\
Function:: adjective
Etymology:: Latin vespertinus, from vesper
Date:: 15th century

1 : of, relating to, or occurring in the evening <vespertine shadows> 2 : active, flowering, or flourishing in the evening : crepuscular

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