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acronychally, adv.|əˈkrɒnɪkəlɪ|
[f. prec. + -ly2.]
In an acronychal manner; at the acronychal time; at sunset or nightfall.
1594Blundeville Exerc. iv. 34 (ed. 7) 491 Turne the degree of the Sunne unto the West part of the Horizon, and..marke what starres are ready to go downe with him, for those are said to set Acronically, and staying the Globe still there in the West, marke what starres at that present do rise in the East part of the Horizon, for those are said to rise Acronically. 1706Phillips s.v. Achronychal, When a Star rises at Sunset, it is said to Rise achronychally, and when a Star sets with the Sun 'tis said to Set achronychally. 1876Chambers Astron. 910 A heavenly body is said to rise or set acronically when it rises or sets at sunset. |