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gloam

[glohm]
–noun Archaic.
twilight; gloaming.

Origin:
1815–25; back formation from gloaming
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gloam   (glōm)   
n.   Archaic
Twilight; gloaming.

[Back-formation from gloaming.]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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