All 4 Uses of
twilight
in
The Hobbit
- They used to go up like great lilies and snapdragons and laburnums of fire and hang in the twilight all evening!†
Chpt 1
- The trees changed to beech and oak, and hire was a comfortable feeling in the twilight.†
Chpt 3 *
- Yet the light only showed them endless lines of straight grey trunks like the pillars of some huge twilight hall.†
Chpt 8
- In the Wide World the Wood-elves lingered in the twilight of our Sun and Moon but loved best the stars; and they wandered in the great forests that grew tall in lands that are now lost.†
Chpt 8
Definition:
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(twilight as in: pink clouds in a twilight sky) the time of day between daylight and darkness (just after sunset or just before sunrise); or the light from the sky at that time