twilit

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twi⋅lit

[twahy-lit]

–adjective

lighted by or as by twilight: a twilit cathedral.

Origin:
1865–70; twi(light) + lit ¹

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twilit
adjective
lighted by or as if by twilight; "The dusky night rides down the sky/And ushers in the morn"-Henry Fielding; "the twilight glow of the sky"; "a boat on a twilit river" [syn: dusky]

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