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When light fights night
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sundown
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Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
also sun-down , 1610s, from sun (n.) + down (adv.). OED suggests perhaps a shortening of sun-go-down (1590s). Compare sunset .
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Sundown is the second album by British pop group S Club 8 . The album was released in 2003 and went to number 13 on the UK Albums Chart . Songwriters and producers who contributed to the album include Korpi & Blackcell, Jewels & Stone, Yak Bondy , Hannah ...
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Sundown \Sun"down`\, n. The setting of the sun; sunset. ``When sundown skirts the moor.'' --Tennyson. A kind of broad-brimmed sun hat worn by women.
Usage examples of sundown.
Ed Garrety had not called there, but we found an abo who had seen the dust streamer of a vehicle heading for the Walgun homestead shortly after sundown.
Just after sundown, as the Andes valleys were bathed in alpenglow, Daeman, Tom, and Siris freefaxed in, but they stayed only a few moments.
Whatever else might happen that afternoon, no one would need or want Radgar Atheling for anything until at least sundown and the feast in the hall, probably not much even then.
Sundown, Slim Sanders, Chuck Finberg, Ed and Audrey Ferman, Bob Kaiser, Brad Bisk, Don Borah, Marshall Barksdale, the presence in my mind of James Blish, and most particularly Edna F.
In ordinary weather, at the season when the Essex was thus blockaded, the harbor is quiet through the night until the forenoon, when the southerly wind prevailing outside works its way in to the anchorage and blows freshly till after sundown.
Knights of the Bushido of the Order of the Rising Sun, they never executed people at sundown, only at sunrise.
Diablo and got ready to mount the Appaloosa, then happened to glance down the street toward the Sundown just as Culler stepped out the front door.
The rest of the party, including Gusher, returned to the boat near sundown and set off for Nyack, the sturdy oarsmen singing a merry song.
Then he said good-bye to the Talmadges and the Gussings, and boarded the train at sundown.
They had traded their horses for three drowa, then had met again with Jebel in the tavern, who took them out to his caravan near sundown.
So in the daytimes we journeyers had not been able to beg even a dipper of well water from any Muslim establishment, while in every one of them, every day after sundown, we were absolutely gorged to stupefaction.
Just before sundown, Muese dug up the pig and spent a half-hour carving it, while others tended to the chicken and slabs of tuna and masi masi.
The night had turned cold after sundown, and Rishi Adhranga inquired if they would prefer to sleep out of doors beside the fire or indoors without a fire.
By midday, Prince Dottaard dismissed all the ladies except Rosella, and by sundown, he was sure no other woman matched him so perfectly.
To-night at sundown we will set you on the road which leads to the ford of the River Tava, which divides our territory from that of the White Kendah, and you may depart where you will, since our wish is that never again may we see your ill-omened faces.