A.= σκοτεινὸςκαὶμέλας, Hp. ap. Erot. (prob. referring to Aër.15 where διερῷ and θολερῷ codd. Hp., as epith. of ἠήρ); νύξ expld. as either dark or (cf. λιβάς) dewy night, EM564.49; “λιβρὸνσέλας” Trag.Adesp.232; ὀλὸςλ. either black or dripping blood, AP 15.25.1 (Besant.); cf. λιμβρός.