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Usage examples:

• It being a little darkish, I staid not to take notice of him, but we went directly back again.

  - "Diary of Samuel Pepys, Complete Transcribed From The Shorthand Manuscript In The Pepysian Library Magdalene College Cambridge By The Rev. Mynors Bright", Samuel Pepys Commentator: Lord Braybrooke.

• Miss Jeremy, the medium, was due at 8: 30 and at 8: 20 my wife assisted Mrs. Dane into one of the straight chairs at the table, and Sperry, sent out by her, returned with a darkish bundle in his arms, and carrying a light bamboo rod.

  - "Sight Unseen", Mary Roberts Rinehart.

• Going down by Torres there is a darkish place, all yew- trees, very ancient, and there sometimes we would see one of the maids walking arm- in- arm with a young man.

  - "Sweethearts at Home", S. R. Crockett.