Both Uses of
twilight
in
Babbitt
- He tucked the book under his arm, he clumped down-stairs and solemnly began to read, under the piano-lamp: "A twilight like blue dust sifted into the shallow fold of the thickly wooded hills.†
Chpt 23
- Of "those" she made a linked sweetness long drawn out; a far-off delicate call in a twilight minor.†
Chpt 30 *
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