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darkling definition

dark·ling (därk′liŋ)

adverb

Old Poet. in the dark

Etymology: ME derkeling: see dark & -ling

adjective

  1. in or happening in darkness
  2. dark, dim, or obscure

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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