darkle (redirected from darkles)

dar·kle  (därkl)

v. dar·kled, dar·kling, dar·kles

v.intr.

1. To appear darkly or indistinctly.

2.

a. To grow dark.

b. To become gloomy.

v.tr.

To make dark or indistinct: "the dramatist . . . whose province it is to darkle and obscure" London National Observer.

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[Back-formation from darkling.]