Cockshut

/ˈkɒkʃʌt/

/ˈkɑkʃʌt/

Translation of "cockshut" into Russian

Noun

/ˈkɒkʃʌt/

/ˈkɑkʃʌt/

cockshut

cockshuts pl

сумерки

The cockshut fell over the village, casting long shadows.

Сумерки опустились на деревню, отбрасывая длинные тени.

Additional translations

Adjective

/ˈkɒkʃʌt/

/ˈkɑkʃʌt/

cockshut

more cockshut Comp.

most cockshut Super.

The cockshut hour is when the sky turns a deep blue.

Сумеречный час - это когда небо становится глубокого синего цвета.

Noun

/ˈkɒkʃʌt/

/ˈkɑkʃʌt/

The time of evening when daylight fades; twilight.

The farmers returned home at cockshut, their work done for the day.

A net or other contrivance used for catching woodcock, usually stretched across their flight-paths at twilight.

The keeper inspected the cockshuts at dawn to see how many birds had been caught.

Adjective

/ˈkɒkʃʌt/

/ˈkɑkʃʌt/

Relating to twilight or dusk; occurring at the time of evening when the light is fading.

The cockshut sky was painted with hues of orange and purple as the sun set behind the hills.