gloam n 1: the time of day immediately following sunset; "he loved the twilight"; "they finished before the fall of night" [syn: {twilight}, {dusk}, {gloaming}, {gloam}, {nightfall}, {evenfall}, {fall}, {crepuscule}, {crepuscle}]
Gloam \Gloam\, v. i. [See {Gloom}, {Glum}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To begin to grow dark; to grow dusky. [1913 Webster] 2. To be sullen or morose. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]
Gloam \Gloam\, n. The twilight; gloaming. [R.] --Keats. [1913 Webster]