Darkle
Pronunciation
- UK IPA: /ˈdÉ‘Ëk(É™)l/
Origin
Back-formation from darkling.
Full definition of darkle
Verb
- To be dark; to be visible only darkly.
- 1819, Lord Byron, Don Juan, II.49:Thus to their hopeless eyes the night was shown,
And grimly darkled o'er the faces pale .... - To become dark; to show indistinctly.