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Evening star   /ˈivnɪŋ stɑr/   Listen
Evening star

noun
1.
A planet (usually Venus) seen at sunset in the western sky.  Synonyms: Hesperus, Vesper.






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"Evening star" Quotes from Famous Books



... westward to the village near the lake; 135 And from this constant light, so regular, And so far seen, the House itself, by all Who dwelt within the limits of the vale, Both old and young, was named the EVENING STAR. ...
— Selections from Wordsworth and Tennyson • William Wordsworth and Alfred Lord Tennyson

... their plans as they walked home together from evening service, after listening to the prophecies of the blessings to be spread into the waste and desolate places, which should yet become the heritage of the Chosen, and with the evening star shining on them, like a faint reflex of the Star of the East, Who came to be a ...
— The Daisy Chain, or Aspirations • Charlotte Yonge

... song at dusking time Beneath the evening star, And Terence left his latest rhyme To ...
— Helen of Troy and Other Poems • Sara Teasdale

... husband had gone Amabel went out into the sycamore wood. It was a pale, cool evening. The sun had set and the sky beyond the sycamores was golden. Above, in a sky of liquid green, the evening star shone softly. ...
— Amabel Channice • Anne Douglas Sedgwick

... work worthily. You see, she shall be standing on a cloud with a background all of burnished gold, like the streets of the New Jerusalem; and she shall be clothed in a mantle of purest blue from head to foot, to represent the unclouded sky of summer; and on her forehead she shall wear the evening star, which ever shineth when we say the Ave Maria; and all the borders of her blue vesture shall be cunningly wrought with fringes of stars; and the dear Babe shall lean his little cheek to hers so peacefully, and there shall be a clear shining of love through her face, ...
— Atlantic Monthly, Volume 8, No. 48, October, 1861 • Various


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