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Definition of Blacknesses
1. blackness [n] - See also: blackness
Lexicographical Neighbors of Blacknesses
Literary usage of Blacknesses
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Kabbala Denudata, the Kabbalah Unveiled, Containing the Following Books of by Samuel Liddell MacGregor Mathers, Christian Knorr von Rosenroth (1912)
"... that beside it all other blacknesses are as nought (otherwise, now it is
withdrawn because all the other paths are hidden and enshrouded by it). 635. ..."
2. Charles Lamb: His Friends, His Haunts, and His Books by Percy Hetherington Fitzgerald (1866)
"I have a kindly yearning towards these dim specks, poor blots, innocent blacknesses.
I reverence these young Africans of our own growth, these almost clergy ..."
3. An Old Testament commentary for English readers, by various writers, ed. by edited by Charles John Ellicott (1884)
"... of waters and blacknesses of clouds. ... In Samuel, instead of " blacknesses "
of clouds, the expression used is " bendings," or ..."
4. The Works of A. Conan Doyle by Arthur Conan Doyle (1902)
"... thrill by particular ones, the aggressiveness caused by fear of being afraid,
the sudden blacknesses, the profound self-distrust—I dare bet ..."
5. Daniel Deronda by George Eliot (1876)
"... delightful Essay of Elia, " The Praise of Chimney-Sweeps," and all were smiling
over the "innocent blacknesses," when the imposing knock and ring called ..."
6. Kabbala Denudata, the Kabbalah Unveiled, Containing the Following Books of by Samuel Liddell MacGregor Mathers, Christian Knorr von Rosenroth (1912)
"... that beside it all other blacknesses are as nought (otherwise, now it is
withdrawn because all the other paths are hidden and enshrouded by it). 635. ..."
7. Charles Lamb: His Friends, His Haunts, and His Books by Percy Hetherington Fitzgerald (1866)
"I have a kindly yearning towards these dim specks, poor blots, innocent blacknesses.
I reverence these young Africans of our own growth, these almost clergy ..."
8. An Old Testament commentary for English readers, by various writers, ed. by edited by Charles John Ellicott (1884)
"... of waters and blacknesses of clouds. ... In Samuel, instead of " blacknesses "
of clouds, the expression used is " bendings," or ..."
9. The Works of A. Conan Doyle by Arthur Conan Doyle (1902)
"... thrill by particular ones, the aggressiveness caused by fear of being afraid,
the sudden blacknesses, the profound self-distrust—I dare bet ..."
10. Daniel Deronda by George Eliot (1876)
"... delightful Essay of Elia, " The Praise of Chimney-Sweeps," and all were smiling
over the "innocent blacknesses," when the imposing knock and ring called ..."
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