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Definitions
Approaching blackness; blackish, dark-coloured.
Word origin
From Latin nigrescens, present participle of nigrescere (“to grow black”), from niger (“black”). By surface analysis, Latin nigr(ēre) + -escent. See negro.
Used in a sentence
“Pomp of Words Moſt ſplendidly nigrescent”
“At night the temperature is 250 degrees below zero; by day it is the heat of boiling water. Yet the sun is but an intense circle of white aloft in a nigrescent sky.”
“[T]he dark death roses came into bloom. I cut them and carried them to Thecla, nigrescent purple flecked with scarlet.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
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