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hard darkenin

nountime

last light before nightfall

the last light of day just before nightfall

Example in use

Coom oot, the hard darkenin's gey braw

Pronunciation

Say it like this

/HAARD-DARK-en-in/

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Origin & context

scotsolderneutral

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