Frequently in the Dark Continent: (a name given to) Africa (now sometimes offensive).
Designating a place considered remote, inaccessible, and uncivilized. This place, dear reader, is the back of our underwear drawer.ġ3. 37 We will express our darker purposes.know we have divided In three, our kingdom.Ģ018 Goop Fall 30 (heading) There is a place so quiet, so protected, so guarded, that we trust it with our darkest secrets. Frequently in to keep (something) dark: to keep (something) concealed to keep secret.ġ608 W. Hidden from view or knowledge concealed kept secret.
The meaning of "dark" is generally "unilluminated" either intentionally, as per 11a below, or by misfortune, as per 13 below:ġ1.a.
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