Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Exceedingly black.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective obsolete Very black.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective archaic Extremely
black ;jet-black .
Etymologies
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From Middle English forblack, equivalent to for- + black.
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Examples
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the only “real” data is the actual demographic of the minority in america 50% cor women 12–14% forblack
The Volokh Conspiracy » God Forbid That People Should Look at Demographic Data 2007
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