Word Meanings - HUCKLEBERRY - Book Publishers vocabulary database

The edible black or dark blue fruit of several species of the American genus Gaylussacia, shrubs nearly related to the blueberries (Vaccinium), and formerly confused with them. The commonest huckelberry comes from G. resinosa.

• BLACKMONK
  A Benedictine monk.
• Black hole
  A dungeon or dark cell in a prison; a military lock-up or guardroom; -- now commonly with allusion to the cell (the Black Hole) in a fort at Calcutta, into which 146 English prisoners were thrust by the nabob Suraja Dowla on the night of June 20,
• Blackmoor
  See Blackamoor.
• Black vomit
  A copious vomiting of dark-colored matter; or the substance so discharged; -- one of the most fatal symptoms in yellow fever.
• Confusely
  Confusedly; obscurely.
• Fruition
  Use or possession of anything, especially such as is accompanied with pleasure or satisfaction; pleasure derived from possession or use.
• Relatively
  In a relative manner; in relation or respect to something else; not absolutely.
• Blackballing
  of Blackball
• BLACKAVISED
  Dark-visaged; swart.
• Blackener
  One who blackens.
• Black-eyed
  Having black eyes.
• BLACKMOUTHED
  Using foul or scurrilous language; slanderous.
• Blackish
  Somewhat black.
• Black-mouthed
  Using foul or scurrilous language; slanderous.
• Black wash
  Alt. of Blackwash
• Confusion
  The state of being mixed or blended so as to produce indistinctness or error; indistinct combination; disorder; tumult.
• Fruitive
  Enjoying; possessing.
• Relativeness
  The state of being relative, or having relation; relativity.
• Blackband
  An earthy carbonate of iron containing considerable carbonaceous matter; -- valuable as an iron ore.
• BLACKBIRDER
  A slave ship; a slaver. [Colloq.] F. T. Bullen.

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