acronycal

Dec. 14th, 2010 07:24 am
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acronycal (uh-KRAW-ni-kul) - adj., (astron.) happening at sunset.


Particularly, of the rising of a star. From Greek akronychos, at sunset, from akros, at the extremity + nyx, night.

---L.
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