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Meanings of darkling in English

Darkling.

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Usage of darkling in English
1
She couldn't imagine darkling groupies leaving a tridecagram stuck onto their house.
Touching darkness
2
She carried some rugs for me through the shrubbery in the darkling.
Tono-Bungay
3
Rex heard the many-armed darkling circling, ready to come at them again.
Blue noon
4
There were twenty-four of them, her mind told her- averydarkling number.
Touching darkness
5
Her voice had grown weak after all that time inside the darkling.
Touching darkness
6
The other darkling had left this prey for him, small and alone.
Blue noon
7
Upon these lukewarm and conforming souls Mrs. Nitschkan cast a darkling eye.
The Black Pearl
8
He withdrew... not without one last darkling glance at the transformed Zilwicki.
Cauldron of Ghosts
9
A human sound came through the darkling chatter, like a child sobbing.
Touching darkness
10
He scooped up the darkling dominoes from his desk, then paused again.
Touching darkness
11
Had she drawn the black cat slither or the darkling she'd seen?
Blue noon
12
Neither he nor the darkling advanced, held apart by mutual respect and fear.
Blue noon
13
It worked for me when I was half-darkling; it should work for her.
Blue noon
14
Only the police themselves go darkling, and grope in the night for misdemeanants.
In the South Seas / Being an Account of Experiences and Observat...
15
Maybe the darkling side of him maintained a balance with his human half.
Blue noon
16
A darkling shade settled on the face of the devoted secretary.
Victory: An Island Tale
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Darkling through the time
Darkling across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Less common