SUNSETTING

Verb

sunsetting

present participle of sunset

Noun

sunsetting (plural sunsettings)

An instance of the sun setting; a sunset.

Source: Wiktionary


Sun"set", Sun"set`ting, n.

1. The descent of the sun below the horizon; also, the time when the sun sets; evening. Also used figuratively. 'T is the sunset of life gives me mystical lore. Campbell.

2. Hence, the region where the sun sets; the west. Sunset shell (Zoöl.), a West Indian marine bivalve (Tellina radiata) having a smooth shell marked with radiating bands of varied colors resembling those seen at sunset or before sunrise; -- called also rising sun.

SUNSET

Sun"set", Sun"set`ting, n.

1. The descent of the sun below the horizon; also, the time when the sun sets; evening. Also used figuratively. 'T is the sunset of life gives me mystical lore. Campbell.

2. Hence, the region where the sun sets; the west. Sunset shell (Zoöl.), a West Indian marine bivalve (Tellina radiata) having a smooth shell marked with radiating bands of varied colors resembling those seen at sunset or before sunrise; -- called also rising sun.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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