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ALPENGLOW
Etymology
Noun
alpenglow (usually uncountable, plural alpenglows)
A rosy or reddish glow seen during sunset or sunrise on the summits of mountains, especially snow-covered mountains on the opposite side of the sun.
Source: Wiktionary
Al"pen*glow`, n.
Definition: A reddish glow seen near sunset or sunrise on the summits of mountains; specif., a reillumination sometimes observed after the summits have passed into shadow, supposed to be due to a curving downward (refraction) of the light rays from the west resulting from the cooling of the air.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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