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Swedish
Etymology
Compound of varg (“wolf”) + timme (“hour”). Coined by Ingmar Bergman for the 1968 film Hour of the Wolf.
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Noun
vargtimme c
- an hour before dawn during which one is said to be most receptive to nightmares and crises
1984, Johan Asplund, Ett ostämt piano är hemskt, page 51:Det har ljusnat utanför, vargtimmen är strax över.- It has become bright outside, the wolf-hour (hour before dawn) is almost over.
comparable to the witching hour.
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