mirkest
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mirk (mɜːk) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| a variant spelling of murk | |
| 'mirky | |
| —adj | |
| 'mirkily | |
| —adv | |
| 'mirkiness | |
| —n | |
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Mirkest
is always a great word to know.
So is ort. Does it mean:
| a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal. |
| a fool or simpleton; ninny. |
| murk or mirk1 (mɜːk) | |
| —n | |
| 1. | gloomy darkness |
| —adj | |
| 2. | an archaic variant of murky |
| [C13: probably from Old Norse myrkr darkness; compare Old English mirce dark] | |
| mirk or mirk1 | |
| —n | |
| —adj | |
| [C13: probably from Old Norse myrkr darkness; compare Old English mirce dark] | |
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