evetide

== English == === Etymology === A variant of eventide; equivalent to eve +‎ tide. === Noun === evetide (plural evetides) (archaic, poetic) evening Thomas Hardy, And There Was a Great Calm, III: The feeble folk at home had grown full-used / To 'dug-outs', 'snipers', 'Huns', from the war-adept / In the mornings heard, and at eventides perused; / To day-dreamt men in millions, when they mused-- / to nightmare-men in millions when they slept.