darkfalln.

Brit.

/ˈdɑːkfɔːl/, U.S.

/ˈdɑrkˌfɔl/,

/ˈdɑrkˌfɑl/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: dark n., fall n.²

Etymology: < dark n. + fall n.² Compare earlier nightfall n.

Now somewhat rare.

Dusk, nightfall.

ΘΚΠ

the world > time > day and night > day or daytime > evening > [noun] > twilight, dusk, or nightfall

nighteOE

evengloamOE

eveningOE

gloamingc1000

darknessa1382

twilighting1387

crepusculum1398

crepusculec1400

darkc1400

twilight1412

sky1515

twinlightc1532

day-going?1552

cockshut1592

shutting1598

blind man's holiday1599

candle-lighting1605

gropsing1606

nightfall1612

dusk1622

torchlighta1656

candlelight1663

crepuscle1665

shut1667

mock-shade1669

close1696

duskish1696

glooma1699

setting1699

dimmit1746

to-fall of the day or night1748

darklins1767

even-close1781

mirkning1790

gloaming-shot1793

darkening1814

bat-flying time1818

gloama1821

between-light1821

settle1822

dayfall1823

evenfall1825

onfall1825

owl-hoot1832

glooming1842

darkfall1884

smokefall1936

dusk-light1937

1884 New Albany (Indiana) Ledger 26 Jan. Her streets are so infested with robbers that honest and nervous people are afraid to go out after darkfall.

1897 ‘O. Rhoscomyl’ For White Rose Arno (U.K. ed.) 292 I can have fifteen of them here by darkfall.

1929 A. Clarke Pilgrimage 41 At darkfall in a house where nobles throng.

2012 R. Lee Forever Claimed 239 We may be able to get rid of some of them before darkfall.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2021).

单词	darkfall
释义	darkfalln. Brit. /ˈdɑːkfɔːl/, U.S. /ˈdɑrkˌfɔl/, /ˈdɑrkˌfɑl/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: dark n., fall n.² Etymology: < dark n. + fall n.² Compare earlier nightfall n. Now somewhat rare. Dusk, nightfall. ΘΚΠ the world > time > day and night > day or daytime > evening > [noun] > twilight, dusk, or nightfall nighteOE evengloamOE eveningOE gloamingc1000 darknessa1382 twilighting1387 crepusculum1398 crepusculec1400 darkc1400 twilight1412 sky1515 twinlightc1532 day-going?1552 cockshut1592 shutting1598 blind man's holiday1599 candle-lighting1605 gropsing1606 nightfall1612 dusk1622 torchlighta1656 candlelight1663 crepuscle1665 shut1667 mock-shade1669 close1696 duskish1696 glooma1699 setting1699 dimmit1746 to-fall of the day or night1748 darklins1767 even-close1781 mirkning1790 gloaming-shot1793 darkening1814 bat-flying time1818 gloama1821 between-light1821 settle1822 dayfall1823 evenfall1825 onfall1825 owl-hoot1832 glooming1842 darkfall1884 smokefall1936 dusk-light1937 1884 New Albany (Indiana) Ledger 26 Jan. Her streets are so infested with robbers that honest and nervous people are afraid to go out after darkfall. 1897 ‘O. Rhoscomyl’ For White Rose Arno (U.K. ed.) 292 I can have fifteen of them here by darkfall. 1929 A. Clarke Pilgrimage 41 At darkfall in a house where nobles throng. 2012 R. Lee Forever Claimed 239 We may be able to get rid of some of them before darkfall. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2021). < n.1884
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