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Webster 1913 Edition


Darkle

Dar′kle

(där′k’l)
,
Verb.
I.
[Freq. of
dark
.]
To grow dark; to show indistinctly.
Thackeray.

Definition 2024


darkle

darkle

English

Verb

darkle (third-person singular simple present darkles, present participle darkling, simple past and past participle darkled)

  1. To be dark; to be visible only darkly.
    • 1819, Lord Byron, Don Juan, II.49:
      Thus to their hopeless eyes the night was shown, / And grimly darkled o'er the faces pale [...].
  2. To become dark; to show indistinctly.

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