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   gloaming

   /ˈɡləʊmɪŋ/

   noun

   • 1. twilight; dusk: literary "hundreds of lights are already shimmering in the gloaming"

   Word Origin Old Englishglōmung, from glōm ‘twilight’, of Germanic origin; related to glow.

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   What does Gloaming mean?

   • The figure of a man, who in the gray gloaming looked well-dressed, was approaching Mysie, and she was slowly moving to meet him. In the gray quick gloaming the moors and the hills, viewed from the train, seemed to him a country without hope. Gloaming definition: twilight; dusk. . See examples of GLOAMING used in a sentence.

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   Where did Gloaming come from?

   • But despite its ties to darkness, the origins of gloaming are less than shadowy. Originally used in Scottish dialects of English, the word traces back to the Old English glōm, meaning “twilight,” which shares an ancestor with the Old English glōwan, meaning “to glow.”

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   What does Gloam mean?

   • Define gloam. gloam synonyms, gloam pronunciation, gloam translation, English dictionary definition of gloam. n. Archaic Twilight; gloaming. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt...

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   What is the Gloaming about?

   • Created by Victoria Madden, ‘The Gloaming’ is a slow-burning thrillerseries that follows the exploits of a troubled cop. Officer Molly finds herself in the throes of a thorny investigation that forces her to work with a person with whom she hasn’t had contact for twenty years.

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   gloam· ing ˈglō-miŋ. Synonyms of gloaming. : twilight, dusk. Did you know? If The Gloaming were a Stephen King thriller, the climax would undoubtedly take place at the crepuscular hour. But despite its ties to darkness, the origins of gloaming are less than shadowy.

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   GLOAMING meaning: 1. the time of day when it is becoming dark but is not yet fully dark: 2. the part of the day…. Learn more.

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   Gloaming definition: twilight; dusk. . See examples of GLOAMING used in a sentence.

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   A poetic word for "twilight," or the time of day immediately after the sun sets, is gloaming. The best thing about summer evenings is looking for twinkling fireflies in the gloaming.

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   gloaming in British English. (ˈɡləʊmɪŋ ) or gloam (ɡləʊm ) noun. poetic. twilight or dusk. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Word origin. Old English glōmung, from glōm; related to Old Norse glāmr moon.

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   gloaming - the time of day immediately following sunset; "he loved the twilight"; "they finished before the fall of night"