Hypertext Webster Gateway: "nightfall"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Nightfall \Night"fall`\, n.
The close of the day. --Swift.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
nightfall
n : the time of day immediately following sunset; "he loved the
twilight"; "they finished before the fall of night" [syn:
{twilight}, {dusk}, {gloaming}, {evenfall}, {fall}]
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