semi-darkness

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See also: semidarkness

English

Etymology

From semi- +‎ darkness.

Noun

semi-darkness (uncountable)

  1. Alternative form of semidarkness.
    • 1964 May, Cecil J. Allen, “Locomotive Running Past and Present”, in Modern Railways, pages 331–332:
      We started back in the same conditions, and for part of the journey ran through semi-darkness, but the sun appeared once again as we neared London.

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