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  • 81blackish — black ► ADJECTIVE 1) of the very darkest colour owing to the absence of or complete absorption of light. 2) deeply stained with dirt. 3) (of coffee or tea) served without milk. 4) relating to a human group having dark coloured skin, especially of …

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  • 82blackness — black ► ADJECTIVE 1) of the very darkest colour owing to the absence of or complete absorption of light. 2) deeply stained with dirt. 3) (of coffee or tea) served without milk. 4) relating to a human group having dark coloured skin, especially of …

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  • 83stocking — [16] Stocking is a derivative of stock, in the now defunct sense ‘stocking’. This appears to have arisen in the 15th century from the blackly humorous comparison of the stocks in which one’s legs are restrained as a punishment with ‘leggings,… …

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  • 84Black — adj., n., & v. adj. 1 very dark, having no colour from the absorption of all or nearly all incident light (like coal or soot). 2 completely dark from the absence of a source of light (black night). 3 (Black) a of the human group having dark… …

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  • 85black — adj., n., & v. adj. 1 very dark, having no colour from the absorption of all or nearly all incident light (like coal or soot). 2 completely dark from the absence of a source of light (black night). 3 (Black) a of the human group having dark… …

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  • 86sably — ˈsāb(ə)lē adverb Etymology: sable (II) + ly : in a sable manner : blackly, darkly …

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  • 87re´a|lign´ment — re|a|lign «REE uh LYN», transitive verb, intransitive verb. to align again or anew: »to realign wheels of a car. Some political scientists have urged that the two major parties realign…that all conservatives move into the Republican party and all …

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  • 88re|a|lign — «REE uh LYN», transitive verb, intransitive verb. to align again or anew: »to realign wheels of a car. Some political scientists have urged that the two major parties realign…that all conservatives move into the Republican party and all liberals… …

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