4 definitions found >From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Dusk \Dusk\, a. [OE. dusc, dosc, deosc; cf. dial. Sw. duska to drizzle, dusk a slight shower. ???.] Tending to darkness or blackness; moderately dark or black; dusky. A pathless desert, dusk with horrid shades. --Milton. >From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Dusk \Dusk\, n. 1. Imperfect obscurity; a middle degree between light and darkness; twilight; as, the dusk of the evening. 2. A darkish color. Whose duck set off the whiteness of the skin. --Dryden. >From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Dusk \Dusk\, v. t. To make dusk. [Archaic] After the sun is up, that shadow which dusketh the light of the moon must needs be under the earth. --Holland. >From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Dusk \Dusk\, v. i. To grow dusk. [R.] --Chaucer.
Shel > [Original Message] > From: Paul Stenquist > That should have said: Okay, it's not dusk. It's late afternoon. When > does dusk begin? -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
