murk

(mʉrk)

noun

darkness; gloom

Origin: ME mirke < ON myrkr, dark, akin to OE mirce, dark

adjective

Archaic dark or dim

See murk in American Heritage Dictionary 4

also mirk

noun
Partial or total darkness; gloom.
adjective
Archaic
Partially or totally dark; gloomy.

Origin:

Origin: Middle English mirke

Origin: , from Old Norse myrkr

Origin: or Old English mirce

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