Mûrk1, n.
n. [A-S. myrc, Icel. myrkr, myrkri, Sw. mörker, mörkhet, Dan. mörke, mörkhed, allied to Russ. mrak. See Mirk.] Darkness. [Obs.] Shak.
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n. [A-S. myrc, Icel. myrkr, myrkri, Sw. mörker, mörkhet, Dan. mörke, mörkhed, allied to Russ. mrak. See Mirk.] Darkness. [Obs.] Shak.
a. Dark; murky; gloomy. He can not see through the mantle murk. Drake.
The refuse, as of fruit, &c., after the juice has been expressed.