Definition of Dusks

1. Noun. (plural of dusk) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Dusks

1. dusk [v] - See also: dusk

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dusks

duskening
duskens
dusker
duskest
duskier
duskies
duskiest
duskily
duskiness
duskinesses
dusking
duskish
dusklight
duskly
duskness
dusks (current term)
dusktime
dusky
dusky-footed woodrat
dusky salamander
dusky shark
dusmatovite
dussertite
dust
dust-covered
dust-off
dust-up
dust asthma
dust bag
dust ball

Literary usage of Dusks

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

1. The Harvard Classics by Charles William Eliot (1910)
"... That run to the radiant marginal sand-beach within The wide sea-marshes of Glynn;— Beautiful glooms, soft dusks in the noonday fire,— Wildwood privacies ..."

2. An American Anthology, 1787-1900: Selections Illustrating the Editor's by Edmund Clarence Stedman (1900)
"... Beautiful glooms, soft dusks in the noonday fire, — Wildwood privacies, closets of lone desire, Chamber from chamber parted with wavering arras of ..."

3. The Chief American Poets: Selected Poems by Bryant, Poe, Emerson, Longfellow by Curtis Hidden Page (1905)
"... Of the heavenly woods and glades, That run to the radiant marginal sand-beach within io The wide sea-marshes of Glynn; — Beautiful glooms, soft dusks in ..."

4. The Chief American Poets: Selected Poems by Bryant, Poe, Emerson, Longfellow by Curtis Hidden Page (1905)
"... soft dusks in the noonday fire, — Wildwood privacies, closets of lone desire, Cells for the passionate pleasure of prayer to the soul that grieves, ..."

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