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Definition of Darker
1. dark [adj] - See also: dark
Lexicographical Neighbors of Darker
Literary usage of Darker
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Courts of Exchequer and by Robert Philip Tyrwhitt, Great Britain Court of Exchequer, Great Britain Court of Exchequer Chamber (1834)
"THOMAS darker against FRANCIS darker, JOHN ^-v^ LOMAS darker, in the will called
JOHN darker, ALICE darker, (since deceased,) MARY ANN darker, ..."
2. The British Noctuae and Their Varieties by James William Tutt (1892)
"The hind wings are pale grey- brown with the hind margin darker; the cilia of
all the wings are rosy-brown. Mr. Humphrey has observed that the anterior ..."
3. The Life of Benvenuto Cellini by Benvenuto Cellini, John Addington Symonds (1889)
"There is, moreover, reason to believe that he was not free from the darker lusts
which deformed Florentine society in that epoch.1 The loves to which he ..."
4. The Popular Science Monthly by Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) (1890)
"Such acts reveal the darker side of mission history, and the attempt has been
often made \» free the priests from the blame of such transactions, ..."
5. The Edinburgh Review by Sydney Smith (1869)
"the former run down the stem; the top is pale grey, which becomes darker as the
plants get older. Mrs. Hussey reports well of the oyster-fungus, ..."
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