tenebrousness

[Eng. tenebrous: -ne .] The quality or state of being tenebrous; darkne , gloom. těn'-ě-měnt, s. [Fr., from Low Lat. tene mentum, from Lat. teneo =to hold.] I. Ordinary Language: 1. An abode, a habitation, a dwelling, a house. dril; -ed.] wound up." Bot., .; Furnished with tendrils. "Round their trunks the you sand- tendriled vine Southey: Thalaba , bk. vi. *těn-dron, s . [O. Fr.) A tendril. "Buds and tendrons appear above ground."- P . Hol- land: Pliny, bk. xix., ch. viii. *těn'-drỹ, s. [Eng. tender (1), v.; -y.] Tender, offer.