Black Meaning in Spanish
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• Black
Definition & Meaning
- (n.) A stain; a spot; a smooch.
- (n.) That which is destitute of light or whiteness; the darkest color, or rather a destitution of all color; as, a cloth has a good black.
- (adv.) Sullenly; threateningly; maliciously; so as to produce blackness.
- (n.) A negro; a person whose skin is of a black color, or shaded with black; esp. a member or descendant of certain African races.
- (n.) A black pigment or dye.
- (a.) In a less literal sense: Enveloped or shrouded in darkness; very dark or gloomy; as, a black night; the heavens black with clouds.
- (a.) Destitute of light, or incapable of reflecting it; of the color of soot or coal; of the darkest or a very dark color, the opposite of white; characterized by such a color; as, black cloth; black hair or eyes.
- (a.) Fig.: Dismal, gloomy, or forbidding, like darkness; destitute of moral light or goodness; atrociously wicked; cruel; mournful; calamitous; horrible.
- (a.) Expressing menace, or discontent; threatening; sullen; foreboding; as, to regard one with black looks.
- (a.) To make black; to blacken; to soil; to sully.
- (n.) Mourning garments of a black color; funereal drapery.
- (a.) To make black and shining, as boots or a stove, by applying blacking and then polishing with a brush.
- (n.) A black garment or dress; as, she wears black
- (n.) The part of a thing which is distinguished from the rest by being black.
• Black art
Definition & Meaning
- () The art practiced by conjurers and witches; necromancy; conjuration; magic.
• Black bass
Definition & Meaning
- () An edible, fresh-water fish of the United States, of the genus Micropterus. the small-mouthed kind is M. dolomiei; the large-mouthed is M. salmoides.
- () The sea bass. See Blackfish, 3.
• Black book
Definition & Meaning
- () A book compiled in the twelfth century, containing a description of the court of exchequer of England, an official statement of the revenues of the crown, etc.
- () A book containing details of the enormities practiced in the English monasteries and religious houses, compiled by order of their visitors under Henry VIII., to hasten their dissolution.
- () A book of admiralty law, of the highest authority, compiled in the reign of Edw. III.
- () A book kept for the purpose of registering the names of persons liable to censure or punishment, as in the English universities, or the English armies.
- () Any book which treats of necromancy.
- () One of several books of a political character, published at different times and for different purposes; -- so called either from the color of the binding, or from the character of the contents.
• Black death
Definition & Meaning
- () A pestilence which ravaged Europe and Asia in the fourteenth century.
• Black Flags
Definition & Meaning
- () An organization composed originally of Chinese rebels that had been driven into Tonkin by the suppression of the Taiping rebellion, but later increased by bands of pirates and adventurers. It took a prominent part in fighting the French during their hostilities with Anam, 1873-85.
• Black friar
Definition & Meaning
- () A friar of the Dominican order; -- called also predicant and preaching friar; in France, Jacobin. Also, sometimes, a Benedictine.
• Black Friday
Definition & Meaning
- () Any Friday on which a public disaster has occurred, as: In England, December 6, 1745, when the news of the landing of the Pretender reached London, or May 11, 1866, when a financial panic commenced. In the United States, September 24, 1869, and September 18, 1873, on which financial panics began.
• Black Hamburg
Definition & Meaning
- () A sweet and juicy variety of European grape, of a dark purplish black color, much grown under glass in northern latitudes.
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