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Definition of: vespertine
(ves′pər·tin, -tīn) adjective
1. Pertaining to or occurring in the evening.
2. Flying, opening, etc., in the evening, as a bat, flower, etc.
3. Descending toward the horizon at the sunset hour. Also ves′per·ti′nal (-tī′nəl). [<L vespertinus <vesper VESPER]
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