"evenward" meaning in All languages combined

See evenward on Wiktionary

Adverb [English]

Forms: more evenward [comparative], most evenward [superlative]
Etymology: From even (“evening”) + -ward. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|even|ward|t1=evening}} even (“evening”) + -ward Head templates: {{en-adv}} evenward (comparative more evenward, superlative most evenward)
  1. Toward evening; toward eventide.
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