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Look up: twilight

  1. Twilight
    For technical definition, please follow this link to the U.S. Naval Observatory Astronomical Applications website.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  2. twilight
    [n] - the time of day immediately following sunset 2. [n] - a condition of decline following successes 3. [n] - the diffused light from the sky when the sun is below the horizon but its rays are refracted by the atmosphere of the earth
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. Twilight
    By astronomical definition, the state of the sky when the Sun is below the horizon but by no more than 18 degrees.
    Found on http://www.delscope.demon.co.uk/astronom

  4. twilight
    faint light, growing in intensity before sunrise and decreasing after sunset, which originates from the light of the hidden Sun, close to the horizon, falling on the high atmospheric layers. Category: The cosmos
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  5. twilight
    1. The light perceived before the rising, and after the setting, of the sun, or when the sun is less than 18 deg below the horizon, occasioned by the illumination of the earth's atmosphere by the direct rays of the sun and their reflection on the earth. ... 2. Faint light; a dubious or uncertain med...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  6. twilight
    dusk noun the time of day immediately following sunset; `he loved the twilight`; `they finished before the fall of night`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  7. twilight
    noun the diffused light from the sky when the sun is below the horizon but its rays are refracted by the atmosphere of the earth
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  8. Twilight
    • (a.) Imperfectly illuminated; shaded; obscure. • (n.) faint light; a dubious or uncertain medium through which anything is viewed. • (a.) Seen or done by twilight. • (n.) The light perceived before the rising, and after the setting, of the sun, or when the sun is less than 18
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  9. Twilight
    (from the article `Campbell, John W.`) ...pseudonym of `Don A. Stuart` (derived from his wife`s name, Dona Stuart). In these stories, technology was secondary to the development of ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/t/97

  10. twilight
    • a state of diffused or dim illumination
    • the time of day immediately following sunset
    • the diffused light from the sky when the sun is below the horizon but its rays are refracted by the atmosphere of the earth
    • a condition of decline following successes

    Found on

  11. TWILIGHT
    Often called dusk, it is the evening period of waning light from the time of sunset to dark. The time of increasing light in the morning is called dawn. Twilight ends in the evening or begins in the morning at a specific time and can be categorized into three areas of decreasing light. Civil twiligh...
    Found on http://www.weather.com/glossary/t.html

  12. twilight
    twilight, period between sunset and total darkness or between total darkness and sunrise. Total darkness does not occur immediately when the sun sinks below the horizon because light from the sun that strikes the atmosphere is scattered (both by the air itself and by suspended matter, e.g., dust and...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A08498

  13. Twilight
    Twilight is a faint illumination of the earth by sunlight reflected from the atmosphere after sunset and before sunrise.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  14. twilight
    Type: Term Pronunciation: twī′līt Definitions: 1. Figuratively, a faint light. 2. Pertaining to faint or indistinct mental perception, as in twilight state.
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  15. Twilight
    |1=Baker beach at twilight 41|2=DisplayModeLandscapeExampleBigBen|3=Dawn in Hong Kong|4=Dusk in Breaux Bridge, LA|5=Victoria, British Columbia Skyline at Twilight|6=London Eye Twilight April 2006|7=Riga Bridge by Twilight|8=PiccadillyCircusInTwilight|#default=Anchorage (js)002-->.jpg| mod 9-->|1=Twi...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twilight

  16. Twilight
    (novel) `Twilight` is a young-adult vampire- accessdate=2009-04-12 -->--> by author Stephenie Meyer. It is the first book of the Twilight series, and introduces seventeen-year-old Isabella "Bella" Swan, who moves from Phoenix, Arizona to Forks, Washington and finds her...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twilight

  17. Twilight
    (disambiguation) `Twilight` is the time of day before sunrise or after sunset. `Twilight` may also refer to: Film, television, and theatre: Literature: Comics: Music: Performers: Albums: Songs: Places: Other uses: See also:
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twilight

  18. Twilight
    (Marvel Comics) image=150px --> `Twilight` is a fictional mutant character created by Marvel Comics for their Marvel 2099 run X-Nation 2099. This short-lived series only lasted six issues before being terminated. Fictional character biography: In the year 2099, President Doom contacted...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twilight

  19. Twilight
    (comic book) `Twilight` is a three issue prestige format mini-series by Howard Chaykin and José Luis García-López published in 1990 by DC Comics. Plot: It attempted to bring in all of DC future science/space characters, many originally from the 1950s and 1960s, into one series (despi...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twilight

  20. Twilight
    (New Universe) `Twilight` (`Lenore Fenzl`) is a fictional paranormal in the Marvel Comics imprint New Universe. She first appears in D.P.7 #1. Fictional character biography: Early life and the Clinic: Little is known about the first 65 years of Lenore Fenzl`s life. She was born in Eau Claire,...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twilight

  21. Twilight
    (Warriors) `Twilight` is a novel in the Warriors novel series written by multiple authors under the pseudonym of Erin Hunter. It is the fifth book in the New Prophecy series. It was generally well-received by critics. Plot summary: Squirrelflight struggles to understand why Bram...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twilight

  22. Twilight
    (band) `Twilight` is an American black metal band formed in 2005 and originally commissioned by the Swedish underground label Total Holocaust Records. Members of the band all go by pseudonyms: "Azentrius" (real name Blake Judd), "Hildolf" (real name Tim Lehi), "Imperi...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twilight

  23. Twilight
    (series) `Twilight` is a series of four vampire-themed fantasy romance novels by American author Stephenie Meyer. It charts a period in the life of Isabella "Bella" Swan, a teenage girl who moves to Forks, Washington, and falls in love with a 104-year-old vampire named Edward...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twilight

  24. Twilight
    (Hale album) | Name = Twilight | Type = studio | single 1 = Waltz | single 2 = Hide And Seek | single 3 = Shooting Star | single 4 = The Ballad Of | single 1 date = October 7, 2006 | single 2 date = December 19, 2006 | single 3 date = March 15, 2007 | single 4 da...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twilight

  25. Twilight
    (short story) "`Twilight`" is a science fiction short story by John W. Campbell originally published in 1934 in Astounding Stories. In 1970, it was selected as one the best science fiction short stories of all time by the Science Fiction Writers of America. As such, it was pu...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twilight



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