Word Meanings - FRANKFORTBLACK - Book Publishers vocabulary database
. A black pigment used in copperplate printing, prepared by burning vine twigs, the lees of wine, etc. McElrath.
- BLACKBROWED
Having black eyebrows. Hence: Gloomy; dismal; threatening; forbidding. Shak. Dryden. - 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. - 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. - 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. - Preparing
of Prepare - BLACKBURNIANWARBLER
A beautiful warbler of the United States (Dendroica Blackburniæ). The male is strongly marked with orange, yellow, and black on the head and neck, and has an orange-yellow breast. - Black-browed
Having black eyebrows. Hence: Gloomy; dismal; threatening; forbidding. - BLACKSALTS
Crude potash. De Colange. - 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. - Burnstickle
A stickleback (Gasterosteus aculeatus). - Prepare
To fit, adapt, or qualify for a particular purpose or condition; to make ready; to put into a state for use or application; as, to prepare ground for seed; to prepare a lesson. - BLACKDEATH
A pestilence which ravaged Europe and Asia in the fourteenth century.
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