"darkle" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "Back-formation from darkling.",
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  "pos": "verb",
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          "text": "Thus to their hopeless eyes the night was shown, / And grimly darkled o'er the faces pale [...].",
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        "To be dark; to be visible only darkly."
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        "To become dark; to show indistinctly."
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