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noun 
  1. The time of day when the sun disappears below the western horizon.
  2. The changes in color of the sky at sunset.
  3. (figuratively) The final period of the life or a person or thing.
  4. (attributively) Of or relating to the final period of the life of a person or thing.
one's years
Translations: 
  • Dutch: zonsondergang
  • French: crépuscule
  • German: Sonnenuntergang
  • Italian: tramonto
    (trans-mid)
  • Spanish: puesta del sol
Etymology: In Gower's Confessio Amantis, before 1393.<ref>Chambers Dictionary of Etymology, Robert K. Barnhart (ed.), Chambers, 1988</ref> Compound of sun + set.


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