gloming

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• gloaming — noun Etymology: Middle English (Scots) gloming, from Old English glōming, from glōm twilight; akin to Old English glōwan to glow Date: before 12th century twilight, dusk …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• List of English words of Scots origin — is a list of English language words of Lowland Scots origin. See also List of English words of Scottish Gaelic origin , which contains many words which were borrowed via Lowland Scots.;Blackmail:A form of extortion carried out by the Border… …   Wikipedia

• gloaming — /gloh ming/, n. twilight; dusk. [bef. 1000; ME gloming, OE glomung, deriv. of glom twilight] * * * …   Universalium

• gloaming — gloam•ing [[t]ˈgloʊ mɪŋ[/t]] n. twilight; dusk • Etymology: bef. 1000; ME gloming, OE glōmung, der. of glōm twilight …   From formal English to slang

• gloaming — /ˈgloʊmɪŋ/ (say glohming) noun Poetic twilight; dusk. {Middle English gloming, Old English glōmung, from glōm twilight} …