vespertinal

English

Etymology

vespertine +‎ -al

Adjective

vespertinal (not comparable)

  1. Vespertine; occurring in the evening.
    • 1867, James Russell Lowell, Fireside Travels
      F . became purely vespertinal, never stirring abroad till after dark
  2. (botany, zoology) Opening or active in the evening.

References
  • vespertinal in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913

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