Dusky, dark. (Now only poetic, and regarded as transferred from sense 2.)

Lacking light, or lustre; dark-hued, dusky, gloomy, dark. Obsolete. Chiefly poetic.

Dark from absence of light; dim, gloomy, shadowy; dark-coloured, blackish; dusky. (Now usually in reference to twilight: cf. B. 2.)

Dark, sombre, dusky, gloomy. Of a time of day or year, a shadow, etc.: enveloped in darkness.

Somewhat dusk or dusky; blackish; partly obscure.

Somewhat dark or deficient in light; not bright or luminous; dim, obscure.

Black, dusky.

somewhat dusky.

That obfuscates or obscures; = obfuscous, adj.

Gloomy, dark; dusky.