Black: alternatives and connections

Troublesome; vexatious; rigorous.

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Troublesome; vexatious; rigorous.

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of Color

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of Color

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Covered over; private; hid; secret; disguised.

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Covered over; private; hid; secret; disguised.

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Destitute, or partially destitute, of light; not receiving, reflecting, or radiating light; wholly or partially black, or of some deep shade of color…

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Destitute, or partially destitute, of light; not receiving, reflecting, or radiating light; wholly or partially black, or of some deep shade of color…

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Defiled with dirt; foul; nasty; filthy; not clean or pure; serving to defile; as, dirty hands; dirty water; a dirty white.

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Defiled with dirt; foul; nasty; filthy; not clean or pure; serving to defile; as, dirty hands; dirty water; a dirty white.

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Wanting in honor; not honorable; bringing or deserving dishonor; staining the character, and lessening the reputation; shameful; disgraceful; base.

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Wanting in honor; not honorable; bringing or deserving dishonor; staining the character, and lessening the reputation; shameful; disgraceful; base.

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Having qualities tending to injury and mischief; having a nature or properties which tend to badness; mischievous; not good; worthless or deleterious…

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Having qualities tending to injury and mischief; having a nature or properties which tend to badness; mischievous; not good; worthless or deleterious…

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Destitute of hope; having no expectation of good; despairing.

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Destitute of hope; having no expectation of good; despairing.

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Not according to, or authorized by, law; specif., contrary to, or in violation of, human law; unlawful; illicit; hence, immoral; as, an illegal act;…

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Not according to, or authorized by, law; specif., contrary to, or in violation of, human law; unlawful; illicit; hence, immoral; as, an illegal act;…

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A black man; especially, one of a race of black or very dark persons who inhabit the greater part of tropical Africa, and are distinguished by crispe…

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A black man; especially, one of a race of black or very dark persons who inhabit the greater part of tropical Africa, and are distinguished by crispe…

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Alt. of Sarcastical

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Alt. of Sarcastical

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of Soil

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of Soil

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Not clean; foul; dirty; filthy.

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Not clean; foul; dirty; filthy.

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Not fortunate; unsuccessful; not prosperous; unlucky; attended with misfortune; unhappy; as, an unfortunate adventure; an unfortunate man; an unfortu…

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Not fortunate; unsuccessful; not prosperous; unlucky; attended with misfortune; unhappy; as, an unfortunate adventure; an unfortunate man; an unfortu…

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One who acts, or takes part in any affair; a doer.

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of Clothe

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A property depending on the relations of light to the eye, by which individual and specific differences in the hues and tints of objects are apprehen…

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See Color.

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Destitute, or partially destitute, of light; not receiving, reflecting, or radiating light; wholly or partially black, or of some deep shade of color…

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The absence of light; blackness; obscurity; gloom.

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To alter the natural hue or color of; to change to a different color; to stain; to tinge; as, a drop of wine will discolor water; silver is discolore…

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One who does; one performs or executes; one who is wont and ready to act; an actor; an agent.

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A garment; an article of clothing.

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A human being; -- opposed tobeast.

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A fragment or part of anything separated from the whole, in any manner, as by cutting, splitting, breaking, or tearing; a part; a portion; as, a piec…

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A garment or garments; a robe; clothing; dress; apparel; vestment; covering; envelope.

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Same as Weir.

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Capable of being worn; suitable to be worn.

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One who, or that which, works; a laborer; a performer; as, a worker in brass.

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of Color

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A negro.

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A hard, heavy, and durable wood, which admits of a fine polish or gloss. The usual color is black, but it also occurs red or green.

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A black woman; a female negro.

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A negro; -- in vulgar derision or depreciation.

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A small child; especially, a negro or mulatto infant.

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A carnivorous animal of the Weasel family (Mustela zibellina) native of the northern latitudes of Europe, Asia, and America, -- noted for its fine, s…

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The knave of trumps at gleek.

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To make or render black.

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To make or render black.

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The quality or state of being black; black color; atrociousness or enormity in wickedness.

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The quality or state of being black; black color; atrociousness or enormity in wickedness.

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A black pigment found in the pigment-bearing cells of the skin (particularly in the skin of the negro), in the epithelial cells of the external layer…

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A black pigment found in the pigment-bearing cells of the skin (particularly in the skin of the negro), in the epithelial cells of the external layer…

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Destitute, or partially destitute, of light; not receiving, reflecting, or radiating light; wholly or partially black, or of some deep shade of color…

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Destitute, or partially destitute, of light; not receiving, reflecting, or radiating light; wholly or partially black, or of some deep shade of color…

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The property or aggregate properties of a thing by which it is rendered useful or desirable, or the degree of such property or sum of properties; wor…

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The property or aggregate properties of a thing by which it is rendered useful or desirable, or the degree of such property or sum of properties; wor…

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To make or render black.

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of Blacken

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The quality or state of being black; black color; atrociousness or enormity in wickedness.

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Without color; pale; pallid.

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Suffering calamity; wretched; miserable.

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Illegal or prohibited traffic.

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Destitute, or partially destitute, of light; not receiving, reflecting, or radiating light; wholly or partially black, or of some deep shade of color…

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Not bright or distinct; wanting luminousness or clearness; obscure in luster or sound; dusky; darkish; obscure; indistinct; overcast; tarnished.

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Full of unpropitious stellar influences; unpropitious; ill-boding.

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Bringing disgrace; causing shame; shameful; dishonorable; unbecoming; as, profaneness is disgraceful to a man.

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Proceeding from, or appointed by, fate or destiny; necessary; inevitable.

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Having the power of serving or accomplishing fate.

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Of forbidding or fear-inspiring aspect; fierce; stern; surly; cruel; frightful; horrible.

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Marked with ignominy; in curring public disgrace; dishonorable; shameful.

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Not glorious; not bringing honor or glory; not accompanied with fame, honor, or celebrity; obscure; humble; as, an inglorious life of ease.

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The state or quality of being inky; blackness.

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Biting; caustic; sarcastic; keen; severe.

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A black man; especially, one of a race of black or very dark persons who inhabit the greater part of tropical Africa, and are distinguished by crispe…

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Characteristic of the negro.

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Expressive of opprobrium; attaching disgrace; reproachful; scurrilous; as, opprobrious language.

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Black as pitch or tar.

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Dark as a pitch; pitch-black.

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Bringing shame or disgrace; injurious to reputation; disgraceful.

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On the left hand, or the side of the left hand; left; -- opposed to dexter, or right.

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of Smuggle

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Soiled with smut; smutted.

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Reflecting to the eye all the rays of the spectrum combined; not tinted with any of the proper colors or their mixtures; having the color of pure sno…

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Reflecting to the eye all the rays of the spectrum combined; not tinted with any of the proper colors or their mixtures; having the color of pure sno…

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