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Black
BLACK, a.
1. Of the color of night; destitute of light; dark.
2. Darkened by clouds; as the heavens black with clouds.
3. Sullen; having a cloudy look or countenance.
4. Atrociously wicked; horrible; as a black deed or crime.
5. Dismal; mournful; calamitous.
Black and blue, the dark color of a bruise in the flesh, which is accompanied with a mixture of blue.
BLACK, 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.
1. A negro; a person whose skin is black.
2. A black dress, or mourning; as, to be clothed in black.
BLACK, v.t. To make black; to blacken; to soil.
BLACK'-ACT, n. [black and act.] The English statute 9.Geo.I. which makes it felony to appear armed in any park or warren, etc., or
to hunt or steal deer, etc., with the face blacked or disguised.
BLACK'-BALL, n. [black and ball.] A composition for blacking shoes.
BLACK'-BALL, v.t. To reject or negative in choosing, by putting black balls into a ballot-box.
BLACK'-BAR, n. [black and bar.] A plea obliging the plaintiff to assign the place of trespass.
BLACK'-BERRY, n. The berry of the bramble or rubus; a popular name applied, in different places, to different species, or varieties of this fruit.
black appears in definitions for these words:
Aborea Abyssinian Acinus Acontias Agouty Ahuitzote Albino Allanite Alle Alquifou Alum-earth Amadavad Amadou Ammochryse Ampelite Amphisben Anacardium Anhima Ant Antelope Antimony Aphrizite Aquatinta Argillite Arsenic Asbestos Asphaltum Ass Atrabilarian Atramentous Attagen Augustins Auk Avoset Awatcha Axolote Backgammon Barb Barbadoes-cherry Barnacle Barracada Basalt Basaltine Basanite Basilicon Beakiron Bean Bearing-cloth Beeves Benedictines Bernardins Besmut Besmutted Bind-weed Birch Bird Bison Bituminous Black Black-bird Black-browed Black-cap Black-chalk Black-faced Black-friar Black-lead Blacked Blacken Blackener Blacking Blackish Blackly Blackness Blacksmith Blend Blinds Blotch Bohea Bole Boyuna Bramble Branlin Brent Brewing Brown Bryony Bucholzite Buckthorn Bugle Bull-fight Bull-head Butternut Cachalot Calamar Calandra Calking Calp Camel Camel-backed Camphor-tree Candle-coal Cannel-coal Carbon Cargoose Cartulary Cataract Cattle Celestins Ceylanite Chalk Chamberlain Charcoal Chartulary Cherry Cherry-tree Chert Chiastolite Chough Chowder Chrysalis Climb Cluster-grape Coal Coal-black Coal-mouse Cobalt Cold-finch Colly Colophony Color Colored Coluber Compare Compulsion Concrete Constrictor Coot Copperas Coral Cork Cormorant Cotton-shrub Counterprove Cowl Crayon Crichtonite Crock Crow Curlew Currant Cuttle-fish Cyprus Damask-plum Damson Dark Darkened Darkening Deep Denigrate Denigration Distrain Dor Dun Dusk Duskily Duskiness Duskish Dusky Dwale Ebon Ebonize Ebony Eld Elephant-beetle Elephantiasis Ember-goose Emery Enamel Epidote Ermin Ethics Europe Feel Fen Feod Fieldfare Firecross Flint Flock Flux Friar Fuscite Gadolinite Galena Gallinaceous Garnet Godwit Grampus Graphite Gray Green Grime Grizzle Group Guara Gudgeon Guinea-pig Haddock Hang Heart-pea Heavy Helioscope Hellblack Hellebore Hornblend Hyperstene Ibex Illinition Imbrown Infuscate Infuscation Ink Inkstand Inky Intumesce Iodin Iolite Iserin Ivory-black Japan-earth Japanning Jararaca Jeat Jet Jetty Joyless Killow Knack Kuril Lac Ladanum Lampblack Lath Leprosy Leuco-ethiopic Leucothiop Lightsome Lignum-vitae Lithanthrax Livid Lode-stone Lynx Magician Magnesite Mangrove Mantle Maroon Mass Matadore Matrix Melampode Melanagogue Melancholy Melanite Melanteri Melasses Menachanite Merle Mesomelas Micarel Misnomer Mocha-stone Mold Molybdenum Mountain-soap Mourn Mummy Murmur Naphtha Necromantically Neger Negress Negro Night Nighted Nigrescent Nigrin Nigrine Nourish Nuisance Nusance Oblada Obsidian Oculist Oddly Ogre Orthite Ortolan Ousel Panther Parricidal Pec-cary Pechblend Peliom Pencil Pentadactyl Pepper Pepper-water Peregrine Pica Pie Piperin Pisophalt Pitch Pitchiness Pitchpipe Pitchy Pledger Plenty Polymnite Pompet Pontic Poplar Porpess Potstone Print Privative Proselyte Pseudo-galena Puke Pumice Purchase Pyrenite Pyrorthite Quachilto Raspberry Rathoffite Raven Rent Retinite Rother-beasts Rothoffite Rubican Sable Sambo Saturn Savelin Scammony Scandal Scarecrow Scoter Search Sesamum Shale Shearbill Shed Sheldrake Shorl Silk Sinter Skoradite Sloe Slur Smut Smutch Smuttily Sooshong Soot Sooty Sordawalite Souchong Sphene Spunge Squirrel Stand Star-chamber Steatite Stilpnosiderite Storm Streak Suggilate Suggilation Suspicious Swarth Swarthy Tantalite Tar Tattoo Tea Tellurium Tennantite Tern Tetaug Thick Thorn Tincture Titanium Torsten Tote Touchstone Transition Trout-colored Tumbler Turf Turnstone Ulmin Umber Unsmirched Uran-ocher Urry Vari Varnish Vomit Wacky Wadd Walnut Ward Wench White-land Widgeon Willow Wolfram Wood-stone Wormwood-fly Wrinkle Yenite Yet Zerda Zibet Zone
Aborea Abyssinian Acinus Acontias Agouty Ahuitzote Albino Allanite Alle Alquifou Alum-earth Amadavad Amadou Ammochryse Ampelite Amphisben Anacardium Anhima Ant Antelope Antimony Aphrizite Aquatinta Argillite Arsenic Asbestos Asphaltum Ass Atrabilarian Atramentous Attagen Augustins Auk Avoset Awatcha Axolote Backgammon Barb Barbadoes-cherry Barnacle Barracada Basalt Basaltine Basanite Basilicon Beakiron Bean Bearing-cloth Beeves Benedictines Bernardins Besmut Besmutted Bind-weed Birch Bird Bison Bituminous Black Black-bird Black-browed Black-cap Black-chalk Black-faced Black-friar Black-lead Blacked Blacken Blackener Blacking Blackish Blackly Blackness Blacksmith Blend Blinds Blotch Bohea Bole Boyuna Bramble Branlin Brent Brewing Brown Bryony Bucholzite Buckthorn Bugle Bull-fight Bull-head Butternut Cachalot Calamar Calandra Calking Calp Camel Camel-backed Camphor-tree Candle-coal Cannel-coal Carbon Cargoose Cartulary Cataract Cattle Celestins Ceylanite Chalk Chamberlain Charcoal Chartulary Cherry Cherry-tree Chert Chiastolite Chough Chowder Chrysalis Climb Cluster-grape Coal Coal-black Coal-mouse Cobalt Cold-finch Colly Colophony Color Colored Coluber Compare Compulsion Concrete Constrictor Coot Copperas Coral Cork Cormorant Cotton-shrub Counterprove Cowl Crayon Crichtonite Crock Crow Curlew Currant Cuttle-fish Cyprus Damask-plum Damson Dark Darkened Darkening Deep Denigrate Denigration Distrain Dor Dun Dusk Duskily Duskiness Duskish Dusky Dwale Ebon Ebonize Ebony Eld Elephant-beetle Elephantiasis Ember-goose Emery Enamel Epidote Ermin Ethics Europe Feel Fen Feod Fieldfare Firecross Flint Flock Flux Friar Fuscite Gadolinite Galena Gallinaceous Garnet Godwit Grampus Graphite Gray Green Grime Grizzle Group Guara Gudgeon Guinea-pig Haddock Hang Heart-pea Heavy Helioscope Hellblack Hellebore Hornblend Hyperstene Ibex Illinition Imbrown Infuscate Infuscation Ink Inkstand Inky Intumesce Iodin Iolite Iserin Ivory-black Japan-earth Japanning Jararaca Jeat Jet Jetty Joyless Killow Knack Kuril Lac Ladanum Lampblack Lath Leprosy Leuco-ethiopic Leucothiop Lightsome Lignum-vitae Lithanthrax Livid Lode-stone Lynx Magician Magnesite Mangrove Mantle Maroon Mass Matadore Matrix Melampode Melanagogue Melancholy Melanite Melanteri Melasses Menachanite Merle Mesomelas Micarel Misnomer Mocha-stone Mold Molybdenum Mountain-soap Mourn Mummy Murmur Naphtha Necromantically Neger Negress Negro Night Nighted Nigrescent Nigrin Nigrine Nourish Nuisance Nusance Oblada Obsidian Oculist Oddly Ogre Orthite Ortolan Ousel Panther Parricidal Pec-cary Pechblend Peliom Pencil Pentadactyl Pepper Pepper-water Peregrine Pica Pie Piperin Pisophalt Pitch Pitchiness Pitchpipe Pitchy Pledger Plenty Polymnite Pompet Pontic Poplar Porpess Potstone Print Privative Proselyte Pseudo-galena Puke Pumice Purchase Pyrenite Pyrorthite Quachilto Raspberry Rathoffite Raven Rent Retinite Rother-beasts Rothoffite Rubican Sable Sambo Saturn Savelin Scammony Scandal Scarecrow Scoter Search Sesamum Shale Shearbill Shed Sheldrake Shorl Silk Sinter Skoradite Sloe Slur Smut Smutch Smuttily Sooshong Soot Sooty Sordawalite Souchong Sphene Spunge Squirrel Stand Star-chamber Steatite Stilpnosiderite Storm Streak Suggilate Suggilation Suspicious Swarth Swarthy Tantalite Tar Tattoo Tea Tellurium Tennantite Tern Tetaug Thick Thorn Tincture Titanium Torsten Tote Touchstone Transition Trout-colored Tumbler Turf Turnstone Ulmin Umber Unsmirched Uran-ocher Urry Vari Varnish Vomit Wacky Wadd Walnut Ward Wench White-land Widgeon Willow Wolfram Wood-stone Wormwood-fly Wrinkle Yenite Yet Zerda Zibet Zone
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