Definition of Bedarken

1. Verb. To make dim, or to darken, or obscure. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Bedarken

1. to darken [v -ED, -ING, -S] - See also: darken

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bedarken

bedad
bedaff
bedaft
bedag
bedaggle
bedaggled
bedaggles
bedaggling
bedamn
bedamned
bedamning
bedamns
bedangle
bedare
bedark
bedarken (current term)
bedarkened
bedarkening
bedarkens
bedash
bedashed
bedashes
bedashing
bedaub
bedaubed
bedaubing
bedaubs
bedaughtered
bedawin
bedawins

Literary usage of Bedarken

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. La Sorcière: The Witch of the Middle Ages by Jules Michelet (1863)
"The whole matter was appealed to the King's Council—an indulgent court, without eyes or ears— whose care it was to bury, hush up, bedarken everything ..."

2. The American Quarterly Review by Robert Walsh (1836)
"Those sweet, sweet snatches of delight That visit our bedarken'd clay Like passage birds, with hasty It cannot be they perish quite, Although they pass away ..."

3. Philip Van Artevelde: A Dramatic Romance, in Two Parts by Henry Taylor (1852)
"And if we meet no more, a heart thou hast, Though heretofore misled, and like mine own bedarken'd in the gloom of devious ways, Yet surely destined from the ..."

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