Word Meanings - BLACK-BROWED - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Having black eyebrows. Hence: Gloomy; dismal; threatening; forbidding.
- Havened
Sheltered in a haven. - BLACKAVISED
Dark-visaged; swart. - BLACKMONK
A Benedictine monk. - 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. - Blackfoot
Of or pertaining to the Blackfeet; as, a Blackfoot Indian. - 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. - Dismally
In a dismal manner; gloomily; sorrowfully; uncomfortably. - Havener
A harbor master. - BLACKBIRDER
A slave ship; a slaver. [Colloq.] F. T. Bullen. - BLACKMOUTHED
Using foul or scurrilous language; slanderous. - Black-browed
Having black eyebrows. Hence: Gloomy; dismal; threatening; forbidding. - 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. - Dismalness
The quality of being dismal; gloominess. - BLACKBROWED
Having black eyebrows. Hence: Gloomy; dismal; threatening; forbidding. Shak. Dryden. - BLACKPUDDING
A kind of sausage made of blood, suet, etc., thickened with meal. And fat black puddings, -- proper food, For warriors that delight in blood. Hudibras.
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