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Crepusculous   Listen
adjective
Crepusculous, Crepuscular  adj.  
1.
Pertaining to twilight; glimmering; hence, imperfectly clear or luminous. "This semihistorical and crepuscular period."
2.
(Zool.) Flying in the twilight or evening, or before sunrise; said certain birds and insects. "Others feed only in the twilight, as bats and owls, and are called crepuscular."





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"Crepusculous" Quotes from Famous Books



... "one hesitates to mention it to so excellent a custodian of the family reputation—still there are other things to me somewhat—somewhat crepuscular." ...
— Doom Castle • Neil Munro


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