MIRK

Noun

mirk (uncountable)

Archaic spelling of murk.

Verb

mirk (third-person singular simple present mirks, present participle mirking, simple past and past participle mirked)

Archaic spelling of murk.

Adjective

mirk (comparative mirker, superlative mirkest)

Archaic spelling of murk.

Source: Wiktionary


Mirk, a. Etym: [See Murky.]

Definition: Dark; gloomy; murky. Spenser. Mrs. Browning.

Mirk, n.

Definition: Darkness; gloom; murk. "In mirk and mire." Longfellow.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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