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e⋅ven⋅tide

[ee-vuhn-tahyd]
–noun
evening.

Origin:
bef. 950; ME; OE ǣfentīd. See even 2 , tide 2
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e·ven·tide   (ē'vən-tīd')   
n.  Evening.

[Middle English, from Old English ǣfentīd : ǣfen, evening + tīd, time; see dā- in Indo-European roots.]
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