LekhoriLekhoriDarkened to the point of appearing black; as
[...] after journeying across pleasant agricultural countryside to Leicester and thence though the blackened and busy industrial area that stretches almost unbrokenly for over 100 miles from Trent through Rotherham and Leeds to Keighley, [...].
Darkened to the point of appearing black; as:
simple past and past participle of blacken
From Middle English blakend, blakind, blakkenid, blakenid, equivalent to blacken + -ed.
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