sundown

sundown
/sun"down'/, n.
1. sunset, esp. the time of sunset.
v.i.
2. Psychiatry. to experience confusion or hallucinations at night as a result of strange surroundings, drug effects, decreased sensory input, or reduction of oxygen supply to the brain.
[1610-20; SUN + DOWN1]

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