| 单词 | candle-lighting |
| 释义 | > as lemmascandle-lighting candle-lighting n. 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 the world > matter > light > artificial light > an artificial light > candle > [noun] > action of lighting candle-lighting1605 1605 L. Hutten Answere 80 They washed at table and at candle-lighting. 1696 S. Sewall Diary I. 439 Just about Candle-lighting the news of it is brought to Town. 1784 Maryland Jrnl. 17 Sept. (advt.) Said School to begin at Candle-lighting, and continue till Nine o'Clock, p.m. 1835 H. W. Longfellow Prose Wks. (1857) 355 A short time after Candle-lighting. 1869 H. B. Stowe Oldtown Folks xxxiv. 449 Designing to bring up at the red school-house..at ‘early candle-lighting’. 1895 Dial. Notes 1 385 Evenin' meetin' took up at early candle-lightin'. < as lemmas |
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