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A thick plain silk, generally black, and used for clerical.
- Black letter
The old English or Gothic letter, in which the Early English manuscripts were written, and the first English books were printed. It was conspicuous for its blackness. See Type. - Blackroot
See Colicroot. - Clericalism
An excessive devotion to the interests of the sacerdotal order; undue influence of the clergy; sacerdotalism. - Plaintive
Repining; complaining; lamenting. - Thick-skinned
Having a thick skin; hence, not sensitive; dull; obtuse. - BLACKHAMBURG
A sweet and juicy variety of European grape, of a dark purplish black color, much grown under glass in northern latitudes. - Black book
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. - PLAINHEARTED
Frank; sincere; artless. Milton. -- Plain"-heart`ed*ness, n. - Blackfoot
Of or pertaining to the Blackfeet; as, a Blackfoot Indian. - Black friar
A friar of the Dominican order; -- called also predicant and preaching friar; in France, Jacobin. Also, sometimes, a Benedictine. - Black-letter
Written or printed in black letter; as, a black-letter manuscript or book. - Generally
In general; commonly; extensively, though not universally; most frequently. - Plaintless
Without complaint; unrepining. - Thickskull
A dullard, or dull person; a blockhead; a numskull. - BLACKHAND
A Spanish anarchistic society, many of the members of which were imprisoned in 1883. 2. A lawless or blackmailing secret society, esp. among Italians. - Black-browed
Having black eyebrows. Hence: Gloomy; dismal; threatening; forbidding. - PLAINLAID
Consisting of strands twisted together in the ordinary way; as, a plain-laid rope. See Illust. of Cordage. - Blackguard
The scullions and lower menials of a court, or of a nobleman's household, who, in a removal from one residence to another, had charge of the kitchen utensils, and being smutted by them, were jocularly called the "black guard"; also, the servants a - Blacklist
To put in a black list as deserving of suspicion, censure, or punishment; esp. to put in a list of persons stigmatized as insolvent or untrustworthy, -- as tradesmen and employers do for mutual protection; as, to blacklist a workman who has been d
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