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darkth

darkth noun: darkness, dark.

Noun

darkth (uncountable)

  1. (nonstandard, rare) Darkness, dark.
    • In framing heav'n and earth, God did divide
      The first daies light and darkth, to night and day; […]1593, The Phoenix Nest
    • Poetry is God's arrest of Love when Love turned rebel, forsook the darkth of the human heart: then God arrested Love, and spoke He poetry, His defense of mankind.1935, Philippine Teacher: A Periodical for Philippine Progress

Examples of darkth in a sentence

  • "[…] The length of the road and the darkth of the night was small bother, then, to a man with Paddy whisperin' lullabies round his heart."1950, Seumas MacManus, Heavy Hangs the Golden Grain, page 90:
  • "[…] learning with...age and youth together exploring the darkth..."1961, Joan O'Donovan, The Middle Tree, page 150:

Origin of darkth

From dark + -th.

Questions about darkth

What does darkth mean?
Darkth means darkness, dark.
How do you use darkth in a sentence?
"[…] The length of the road and the darkth of the night was small bother, then, to a man with Paddy whisperin' lullabies round his heart."
What part of speech is darkth?
Darkth is a noun.

Words near darkth in the dictionary

  1. darksom
  2. darksome
  3. darksomely
  4. darksomeness
  5. darkstep
  6. darkth
  7. darktown
  8. darktowns
  9. darkward
  10. darkwards
  11. darkwave

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