The Only Use of
benighted
in
The Hobbit
- But their main gate used to come out on a different pass, one more easy to travel by, so that they often caught people benighted near their gates.
Chpt 6benighted = in the dark (figuratively) due to a lack of knowledge, advantages, or moral understanding
Definition:
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(benighted) in the dark (figuratively) due to a lack of knowledge, advantages, or moral understanding