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Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- In astronomy, occurring at sunset: as, the acronychal rising or setting of a star: opposed to cosmical.
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jmjarmstrong JM performs the daily acronychal ritual and switches on the light. Oct 5, 2010
sionnach Happening in the evening or at night-fall, vespertine. Jan 10, 2008