vespertinal
English
Etymology
vespertine + -al
Adjective
vespertinal (not comparable)
- Vespertine; occurring in the evening.
- 1867, James Russell Lowell, Fireside Travels
- F . became purely vespertinal, never stirring abroad till after dark
- 1867, James Russell Lowell, Fireside Travels
- (botany, zoology) Opening or active in the evening.
References
- vespertinal in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
Anagrams
- pentasilver