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evetide

evetide noun: evening.

Noun

evetide (plural evetides)

  1. (archaic, poetic) evening
    • The feeble folk at home had grown full-used / To 'dug-outs', 'snipers', 'Huns', from the war-adept / In the mornings heard, and at eventides perused; / To day-dreamt men in millions, when they mused-- / to nightmare-men in millions when they slept.Thomas Hardy, And There Was a Great Calm, III

Forms of evetide

pluralevetides

Origin of evetide

A variant of eventide; equivalent to eve + tide.

Questions about evetide

What does evetide mean?
Evetide means evening.
What part of speech is evetide?
Evetide is a noun.
What is the plural of evetide?
The plural of evetide is evetides.

Words near evetide in the dictionary

  1. evestigates
  2. evestigating
  3. evestra
  4. evestrum
  5. evet
  6. evetide
  7. evetides
  8. evetime
  9. evets
  10. Evett
  11. Evette

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