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Webster 1913 Edition

Crepuscule

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Cre-pus′cle

(krē̍-pŭs′s’l)
,

Cre-pus′cule

(krē̍-pŭs′kū̍l)
, }
Noun.
[L.
crepusculum
, fr.
creper
dusky, dark: cf. F.
crépuscule
.]
Twilight.
Bailey.

Webster 1828 Edition

Crepuscule

CREPUSCLE

, CREPUSCULE,
Noun.
[L., a little burst or break of light, or broken light.] Twilight; the light of the morning from the first dawn to sunrise, and of the evening from sunset to darkness. It is occasioned by the refraction of the suns ray.

Definition 2024

crépuscule

crépuscule

See also: crepuscule

French

Noun

crépuscule m ‎(plural crépuscules)

  1. twilight, dusk (the time of the day when the sun sets)

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Etymology

Borrowed from Latin crepusculum.

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