Both Uses
twilight
in
Where the Red Fern Grows
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- I was a proud boy as I walked along in the twilight of the evening.
p. 110.8 *twilight = the time of day between daylight and darkness (in this case, just after sunset; but in other usage, it could be just before sunrise)
- As I watched him disappear in the twilight shadows, I whispered these words: "Good-bye, old fellow."†
p. 5.2
Definitions:
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(1)
(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
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(2)
(twilight as in: the twilight of her career) a condition of decline following successes
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(3)
(meaning too rare to warrant focus) Much more rarely, twilight can refer to