dawn vs evening

dawn

noun
  • The morning twilight period immediately before sunrise. 

  • The rising of the sun. 

  • The earliest phase of something. 

  • The time when the sun rises. 

verb
  • To begin to give promise; to begin to appear or to expand. 

  • To begin to brighten with daylight. 

  • To start to appear or be realized. 

evening

noun
  • The time of the day between dusk and night, when it gets dark. 

  • A concluding time period; a point in time near the end of something; the beginning of the end of something. 

  • A party or gathering held in the evening. 

  • The time of the day between the approximate time of midwinter dusk and midnight (compare afternoon); the period after the end of regular office working hours. 

How often have the words dawn and evening occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )