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The Language of the Scottish Traveller: A Dictionary
By Pauline Cairns Speitel
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gloaming
noun
dusk, twilight:
Wee Tommy… thought that the couple had stashed treasure in a field, and they were checking up on it in the gloaming.
15-
.
etymology:
Scots; Old English
glōmung
; attested by
JS
,
BS in TDITA
,
SS
,
BW
and
DW