Mirk

Mirk
Mirk Mirk, n. Darkness; gloom; murk. ``In mirk and mire.'' --Longfellow. [1913 Webster]

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  • mirk — mirk; mirk·i·ly; mirk·i·ness; mirk·some; …   English syllables

  • mirk|y — «MUR kee», adjective, mirk|i|er, mirk|i|est. = murky. (Cf. ↑murky) …   Useful english dictionary

  • Mirk — Mirk, a. [See {Murky}.] Dark; gloomy; murky. Spenser. Mrs. Browning. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • mirk — var. of MURK. * * * variant of murk * * * /merrk/, n., adj. murk. * * * mirk «murk», noun, adjective. = murk. (Cf. ↑murk) * * * n. & adj. archaic spelling of murk * * * mirk, mirky etc., var. forms of murk …   Useful english dictionary

  • Mirk, John — (ca. 1355–after 1414)    John Mirk was an English Augustinian canon and the author of three devotional texts, two in English and one in Latin.His anthology of sermons in English, the Festial (ca. 1382–90), was one of the earliest printed books in …   Encyclopedia of medieval literature

  • mirk — /merrk/, n., adj. murk. * * * …   Universalium

  • mirk — Cleveland Dialect List very dark …   English dialects glossary

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