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dimmet

noun
/ˈdɪmɪt/

Etymology

Likely related to dim + -et.

  1. derived from *dʰem-✻
  2. derived from *dimmaz✻
  3. derived from *dimm✻
  4. derived from dim
  5. derived from dim
  6. formed as dimmet — “dim + -et”

Definitions

  1. Twilight

    Twilight; dusk; crepusculum.

    • AQUILA. Dewy dimmet!* silent hour! Welcome to our cottage bow'r ! […] BOTH. Dusky dimmet! dewy hour! Welcome to our lonely bow'r!
    • Rab. If I let thee go now, will meet me agen to morrow evening in the dimmet ? Bet. No. To-morrow morning at milking time I woll.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for dimmet. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA