See Also: dusk(medicine)
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dusk verb. Now chiefly poet.
[Old English doxian, formed as DUSK adjective & noun Metathesized or re-formed in Middle English.]
verb intrans. Become dusk or dim; grow dark; be dusky. OE.
Tennyson Little breezes dusk and shiver. G. Gissing When it began to dusk..supper was prepared.
verb trans. Make dusky; darken, dim, obscure. LME.
fig.: Ld Berners Vnderstandyng, which is dusked in errours.