darkling : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: darkling	by the DICT Development Group
3 results for darkling
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
darkling adj uncannily or threateningly dark or obscure; "a darkling glance"; "secret operatives and darkling conspiracies"-Archibald MacLeish (poetic) occurring in the dark or night; "a darkling journey"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Darkling \Dark"ling\, adv. [Dark + the adverbial suffix -ling.] In the dark. [Poetic] So, out went the candle, and we were left darkling. --Shak. As the wakeful bird Sings darkling. --Milton.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Darkling \Dark"ling\, p. pr. & a. 1. Becoming dark or gloomy; frowing. His honest brows darkling as he looked towards me. --Thackeray. 2. Dark; gloomy. [bd]The darkling precipice.[b8] --Moore.