tenebrific
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of tenebrific
Example Sentences
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Now begins "the tenebrific passage of the tale."
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It lightens, it brightens The tenebrific scene, To meet with, and greet with My Davie or my Jean!
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They shine like suns, these two, amid multitudes of watery comets and tenebrific constellations, too sorrowful without such admixture on occasion!
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It lightens, it brightens The tenebrific scene, To meet with, and greet with My Davie, or my Jean!
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