LekhoriLekhoriThe time of day between afternoon and night.
Toward evening, there was heavy rain.
The time of the day between the approximate time of midwinter dusk and midnight (.
At half-past nine on this Saturday evening, the parlour of the Salutation Inn, High Holborn, contained most of its customary visitors.[…] In former days every tavern of repute kept such a room for its own select circle, a club, or society, of habitués, who met every evening, for a pipe and a cheerful glass.
A concluding time period; a point in time near the end of something; the beginning of the end of something.
It was the evening of the Roman Empire.
present participle and gerund of even
present participle and gerund of evene
From Middle English evening, evenyng, from Old English ǣfnung, from ǣfnian < ǣfen (from Proto-West Germanic *ābanþ, from Proto-Germanic *ēbanþs), corresponding to even + -ing.
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