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    Murky (?), a. [Compar. Murkier (?); superl. Murkiest.] [OE. mirke, merke, AS. myrce, mirce; akin to Icel. myrkr, Dan. & Sw. mörk.]
    1. Dark; gloomy. “The murkiest den.” Shak.

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    A murky deep lowering o'er our heads. Addison.

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    2. Obscured by haze or mist; clouded; turbid; as, “poor visibility in the murky water”.

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