Reverse Dictionary: DUSK

ADJECTIVES
► IN THE DIM in the dusk or twilight → Bk1900 Eng. dial.

NOUNS
► BEFORE-DARK dusk, twilight → 1965 Amer. dial.
► CANDLE-LEET-TIME dusk → Bk1898 Eng. dial.
► CANDLE-LIGHT dusk, nightfall; the time during, or at, which candles are lighted → 1663
► CANDLE-LIGHTING dusk; twilight; nightfall → 1696 Amer. dial.
► CAN’T-SEE dawn; dusk → 1942 Amer. dial.
► CREPUSCULUM twilight, dusk → 1398
► DAGSET dusk, nightfall → 1866 Sc.
► DARKENING dusk, twilight, evening → 1814 Sc. & Eng. dial.
► DARKLINS dusk, twilight, the gloaming → 1846 Sc. & Eng. dial. obs.
► DAY-LIGHT’S-GATE dusk, twilight, evening → 1815 Eng. dial.
► DAY-LIGHT-FALLING dusk, twilight, evening → 1874 Eng. dial.
► DAYLIGHT-GATE dusk, evening; the going or close of the day; twilight → 1613 obs. exc. Eng. dial.
► DAY-LIGHT-GOING dusk, twilight, evening → 1853 Eng. dial.
► DAY-LIGHT-GONE dusk, twilight, evening → 1853 Eng. dial.
► DELLIT dusk, twilight, evening → 1819 Eng. dial.
► DEMPS ► DEMPSE dusk, twilight → 1867 Eng. dial.
► DIMIT ► DIMMET ► DUMMET dusk, evening twilight; often in plural → 1746 Eng. dial.
► DIMPS ► DIMPSE dusk, twilight → 1810 Eng. dial.
► DIMPSY dusk, twilight → 1892 Eng. dial.
► DUSKUS the point in the evening when most daylight has faded but before it is fully dark; dusk; the later part of twilight → 1858 Ireland
► EARLY BLACK dusk, nightfall → 1930s African-American sl.
► EARLY BLUE dusk, nightfall → 1930s African-American sl.
► EARLY CANDLELIGHT dusk, the beginning of the evening → 1809 Amer. dial.
► EARLY CANDLELIGHTING dusk → 1903 Amer. dial.
► EVENING’S EDGE dusk, twilight, nightfall → 1785 Sc. & Eng. dial.
► GLOAMING dusk, twilight, the fall of the evening; shade, dusky light → c1000
► MIRKNING dusk, twilight → 1790 Sc.  
► MIRK-SHUT dusk, twilight → 1790 Eng. dial.  
► OWL-LIGHT — OWL’S LIGHT the dim and uncertain light in which owls go abroad; twilight, dusk; also, the cloud of night, the dark → 1599
► SHANK OF THE EVENING dusk, twilight; the latter part of the evening → 1829 Eng. & Amer. dial.
► THE GROPSING OF THE EVENING dusk, twilight → 1606 Eng. dial. obs.
► THE EDGE OF DARK dusk, twilight, nightfall → 1885 Eng.  &Amer. dial.
► THE EDGE OF DAYLIGHT dusk, twilight, nightfall → Bk1900 Eng. dial.
► THE EDGE OF EVENING dusk, twilight, nightfall → 1785 Sc. & Eng. dial.
► THE EDGE OF GLOAMING dusk, twilight, nightfall → 1867 Sc.
► THE EDGE OF NIGHT dusk, twilight, early evening, nightfall → 1881 Eng. & Amer. dial.
► THE PINKING IN OF THE DAY the time just before dusk → 1887 Eng. dial.

VERBS
► DARKEN IN to grow dusk or dark in the evening → Bk1900 Eng. dial.
► YAUDEN ► YOWDEN to grow dusk → Bk1905 Eng. dial.