Meaning of advesperation | Babel Free

Definitions

The approach of evening.

obsolete, rare

Examples

“Indeed, throughout several scenes, these familiar Hibernicisms prevail, originating in our Author's correspondence with his friend, then in his compositional advesperation.”

“And towards thy life’s advesperation, / When most are prone to [ ] / Their feeble limbs to desiccation,[…]”

“[…]before the advesperation of day, as if obeying an ungovernable impulse, Velid drew breath and bridle-reign at the Northern issue of the valley.”

“Lost in advesperations of the night, / It sighs to lose its charm—its chief delight.”

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