Monday, December 1, 2008

word of the day

another interesting word that i encountered today.



benight


verb

1. overtake with darkness or night
2. envelop with social, intellectual, or moral darkness; "The benighted people of this area"
3. make darker and difficult to perceive by sight; "The lush canopy of the giant trees benights this magical place."

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