vespertine
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prettygoodwordvespertine (VES-per-tin, VES-per-teen) - adj., of, pertaining to, or occurring in the evening.
So the dusk-only part of crepuscular. (I kinda did these in the wrong order.) Some flowers and animals are vespertine. Taken around 1500 from Latin vespertīnus, from vesper, evening.
---L.
So the dusk-only part of crepuscular. (I kinda did these in the wrong order.) Some flowers and animals are vespertine. Taken around 1500 from Latin vespertīnus, from vesper, evening.
---L.
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Date: 2019-09-12 03:29 pm (UTC)I must write or draw something that can be titled "A Vespertine Occurrence".
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Date: 2019-09-12 07:43 pm (UTC)ETA: ... which is now earworming me ...