单词 | tenebrificous |
释义 | > as lemmasteneˈbrificous ΘΚΠ the world > matter > light > darkness or absence of light > darkness or gloom > [adjective] > dim, dark, or obscure > darkening or obscuring obscuring1594 filmy1691 tenebrificous1714 overcasting1739 darkling1801 tenebrific1825 1714 Spectator No. 582. ¶4. There are tenebrificous and dark stars, by whose influence night is brought on, and which do ray out darkness and obscurity upon the earth as the sun does light. 1714 Spectator No. 582. ¶5 I could mention several Authors who are tenebrificous Stars of the first Magnitude. 1852 K. H. Digby Compitum VI. i. 8 The danger of proceeding under the influence of several authors who are, it may be said, tenebrificous stars of the first magnitude. < as lemmas |
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