Shrove-Tuesday, the succeeding day being Ash -Wednesday, the first of the Lenten fast. N.
·p.pr. & ·vb.n. of <<Even>>. II. Evening ·noun The latter portion, as of life; the declining period...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
The period following sunset with which the Jewish day began (Gen. 1:5; Mark 13:35). The Hebrews reck...
Easton's Bible Dictionary
·noun The evening of yesterday; the evening last past. ...
The warning-piece, after the firing of which the sentries challenge. ...
The Sailor's Word-Book