10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MURKSOME»
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The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia: The Century ...
The state of being murksome; darkness. Bp. Mountagu, Appeal to Csesar, viii.
murky1, mirky (mer'ki), a. [< murk1 + -y1. The older adj. is murk1.] Dark; obscure;
gloomy. The murkiett den, The moat opportune place, the strong'st suggestion
Our ...
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The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia: With a New Atlas of ...
7. murksome, mirksome (mérk'sum). 0- [< mark1 + -somc.] Darksome. Through
mirlrednmc aire her ready way she makes. Spcnsrr, I". Q., l. v. 28. murksomeness.
mirksoineness (mcrk'sumnes), n. The state of bemg murksome; darkness.
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Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases to Facilitate the ...
... overcast, cloudy, murky, murksome, shady, umbrageous. Phr. Dark as pitch ;
dark as Erebus ; darkness visible ; the palpable obscure. (422) Dimness,
paleness, glimmer, glimmering, owl's light, nebulousness, nebulosity, nebulc,
cloud, film, ...
There was a cave profound and vast, with an opening enormous, Scraggy, and
screened by a murksome lake and the gloom of the thickets, Over which could
there no flying creatures on pinions a passage Risk with impunity, such was the ...
Screeching about thy shadowed head,— Untimely tamed by net of gray;— Then
darkening still my cold dismay, She conjures phantoms upas-fed, Dim visible,—
so murksome vague,— Except on thy wan features, feared To clammy paleness,
...
George Henry CALVERT, 1866
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Thesauris of English Words & Phrases ...
Sombre, dusky, unilluminated, nocturnal, dingy, lurid, overcast, cloudy, murky,
murksome, shady, umbrageous. Darkened, &c, benighted. Phr. Dark as pitch ;
dark as pit ; dark as Erebus ; darkness visible; the palpable obscure. Adv. In the
dark.
Peter Mark Roget, Barnas Sears, 1878
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History of the Infantry Battalion State Fencibles of ...
It was two and thirty autumns ago, in the murksome aftermath of the nation's
greatest war, that a company of Confederate veterans set forth on a campaign of
peace and good will to the North. It is difficult in these days of softened and
forgotten ...
Thomas South Lanard, 1911
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The Complete Poetical Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge: ...
104 tho Eternal's] th' Eternal ; 1. 105 Seraphim] Cherubim ; 1. 112 to meet] t'
oppose; 1. 118 storm] storms. 120 slow] rude 1794. iai Lone glittering thro' the
Forest's murksome pride 1794. COLEKIDOE K And here, in Inspiration's eager
hour, ...
Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Ernest Hartley Coleridge, 1912
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One Hundred Years with the State Fencibles: A History of the ...
It was two and thirty autumns ago, in the murksome aftermath of the nation's
greatest war, that a company of Confederate veterans set forth on a campaign of
peace and good will to the North. It is difficult in these days of softened and
forgotten ...
Thomas South Lanard, 1913
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Friends' Intelligencer and Journal
... askance — These, quicker than a swift-winged bird, Pierce to the heart like two
-edged sword. Spreading a baleful influence wide, They cast a murksome shade
and gloom Across life's rough and troubled tide, And reach unto the silent tomb.
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Meet the Bear Lake Monster
It is a shadow of what we once encountered and conquered, and it waits with the patience of eons in its dark, murksome home to rise from the ... «Salt Lake Magazine, Jul 10»
