Dusken
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Dusken is a verb meaning (transitive) To make dusky or obscure.
Meaning
(transitive) To make dusky or obscure.
More Meanings
- (intransitive) To grow or become dusky.
Example Sentences
Twilight began to dusken the quiet of the house.
The sayd epigrame was not utterly defaced, but only duskened or rased.
Noble you must be: noble too am I / If true the tale that Danewulf loves to tell / When twilight duskens round the crackling logs
He vanished so quickly that she looked down the duskening street in vain to see a stalwart officer, whom she had fully intended to accompany on his way to get a little better acquainted with him.
Word Forms
- duskens
- duskening
- duskened
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include dusk, dark, brown, darken, obscure, fordim.
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