Etymology

obtenebration

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Today it means: The act of darkening, or darkness. Full definition →

Latin obtenebrate
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  1. Latin · derived fromobtenebrate“to make dark”
  2. English todayobtenebration

From Latin obtenebrate (“to make dark”).

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