单词 | daylight gate |
释义 | > as lemmasdaylight gate daylight gate n. (also daylight's gate) now archaic and rare the period of the evening when daylight fades; twilight. ΘΚΠ the world > time > day and night > day or daytime > evening > [noun] > sunset sunsetOE settle-gangc1000 evensongc1330 sun going downa1382 setc1386 decline14.. sun restc1405 sun gate down1440 sunsetting1440 sun sitting?a1475 falling1555 sunsetting1575 downsetting1582 sunfall1582 declining1588 sun go down1595 tramontation1599 vail1609 daylight gate1613 sundown1620 set of day1623 dayset1633 day shutting1673 sky setting1683 sun-under1865 1613 T. Potts Wonderfull Discov. Witches sig. B2v The sayd Spirit..appeared at sundry times vnto her..about Day-light Gate. 1670 T. Blount Glossographia (ed. 3) Day-lights-gate, i.e. the going down of day-light. 1710 J. Harris Lexicon Technicum II Inter Canem & Lupum, was an Expression formerly used for Twilight. In the North this is called in some places Day-light's Gate. 2010 M. Sharratt Daughters of Witching Hill iv. 73 Daylight gate was that space betwixt and between, neither day nor yet night, when I could see the invisible. < as lemmas |
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