[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

darkling \dark"ling\ daumrk"li^ng, adv. dark + the
   adverbial suffix -ling.
   in the dark. poetic
   1913 webster

         so, out went the candle, and we were left darkling.
                                                  --shak.
   1913 webster

         as the wakeful bird
         sings darkling.                          --milton.
   1913 webster

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

darkling \dark"ling\, p. pr.  a.
   1. becoming dark or gloomy; frowing.
      1913 webster

            his honest brows darkling as he looked towards me.
                                                  --thackeray.
      1913 webster

   2. dark; gloomy. "the darkling precipice." --moore.
      1913 webster

[3] : WordNet (r) 2.0

darkling
     adj 1: uncannily or threateningly dark or obscure; "a darkling
            glance"; "secret operatives and darkling
            conspiracies"-archibald macleish
     2: poetic occurring in the dark or night; "a darkling
        journey"

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