| 单词 | to be gloamed |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto be gloamed intransitive. To darken, become dusk. Also to be gloamed: to have grown dusk. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > light > darkness or absence of light > become dark [verb (intransitive)] > at nightfall nighta1393 nighten1561 gloom1595 advesperate1623 gloam1819 dusken1870 dusk1876 the world > time > day and night > day or daytime > evening > become evening [verb (intransitive)] > fall (of night) or grow dark fallOE nightc1440 to fall ona1450 nighten1561 gloom1595 gloam1819 dusken1870 dusk1876 to shut down1880 1819 J. Rennie St. Patrick I. xi. 166 By this time, it was turn't gayan gloam't. 1825 J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. Suppl. (at cited word) It gloams, twilight comes on, Aberd. 1847 Tait's Edinb. Mag. 14 176 When purple evening gloameth. 1871 W. Alexander Johnny Gibb xl. 278 An' ye cudna expeck fowk hame fae a marriage afore 't war weel gloam't. 1876 C. C. Robinson Gloss. Words Dial. Mid-Yorks. (at cited word) I must be going homewards before it gloams. < as lemmas |
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