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Dusky
- adjective - lighted by or as if by twilight; "The dusky night rides down the sky/And ushers in the morn"-Henry Fielding; "the twilight glow of the sky"; "a boat on a twilit river"
- naturally having skin of a dark color; "a dark-skinned beauty"; "gold earrings gleamed against her dusky cheeks"; "a smile on his swarthy face"; "`swart' is archaic"
Dusty
- adjective - covered with a layer of dust; "a dusty pile of books"
- lacking originality or spontaneity; no longer new;
Early
- adjective - at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time; "early morning"; "an early warning"; "early diagnosis"; "an early death"; "took early retirement"; "an early spring"; "early varieties of peas and tomatoes mature before most standard varieties"
- before the usual time or the time expected; "she graduated early"; "the house was completed ahead of time"
- being or occurring at an early stage of development; "in an early stage"; "early forms of life"; "early man"; "an early computer"
- belonging to the distant past; "the early inhabitants of Europe"; "former generations"; "in other times"
- during an early stage; "early on in her career"
- expected in the near future; "look for an early end to the negotiations"
- in good time; "he awoke betimes that morning"
- of an early stage in the development of a language or literature; "the Early Hebrew alphabetical script is that used mainly
Ebony
- adjective - a very dark black
- hard dark-colored heartwood of the ebony tree; used in cabinetwork and for piano keys
- of a very dark black
- tropical tree of southern Asia having hard dark-colored heartwood used in cabinetwork
Elegy
- noun - a mournful poem; a lament for the dead
- Song of mourning
Elogy
- - The praise bestowed on a person or thing; panegyric; eulogy.
Embay
- - To bathe; to soothe or lull as by bathing.
Emery
- noun - a hard grey-black mineral consisting of corundum and either hematite or magnetite; used as an abrasive (especially as a coating on paper)