"Blackball" is a word in ENGLISH
To vote against, by putting a black ball into a
ballot box; to reject or exclude, as by voting against with black
balls; to ostracize.
To blacken (leather, shoes, etc.) with blacking.
A composition for blacking shoes, boots, etc.; also, one
for taking impressions of engraved work.
A ball of black color, esp. one used as a negative in
voting; -- in this sense usually two words.
I am certain no one sets out to be cruel, but our treatment of the elderly ill seems to have no philosophy to it. As a society, we should establish whether we have a policy of life at any cost.
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A teacher was having trouble teaching arithmetic to one little boy. So she said, "if you reached in your right pocket and found a nickel, and you reached in your left pocket and found another one, what would you have?""Somebody else's pants."
The first letter of the English and of many other alphabets. The capital A of the alphabets of Middle and …
Read the complete definitionIvory black or animal charcoal.
Read the complete definitionabansádu a be close to the roadway. sa buling a not showing dirt, masking stains well. Abansádus buling ang kalsúnis …
Read the complete definitionabilyána a tan-colored shoes. n tan polish. v [A13] polish shoes with a light tan polish, color them tan. Abilyanáha …
Read the complete definitionA limpid, colorless, inflammable liquid from the slow oxidation of alcohol under the influence of platinum black.
Read the complete definitionA genus of ferns, the leaves of which shed water; maidenhair. Also, the black maidenhair, a species of spleenwort.
Read the complete definitionagáy-ay - Decomposition, rottenness, decay, blight, produced by the action of small worms, vermin, insects, parasites (both vegetable and animal), …
Read the complete definitionágdom - A kind of shrub with rather dark leaves. Hence: to darken, be or become dark. Nagágdom ang íya …
Read the complete definitionágtà - Blackish, black, negro-black. Abáw, dáw ágtà ang bátà. Oh, the child is as black as a negro. Diín …
Read the complete definitionagtì v [BN] {1} become very dark due to heat. Miagtì (nangagtì) íyang nawung sa ínit, His face has become …
Read the complete definitionaguyangyang n k. o. wild annual vine that bears small, poi-sonous beans which are hard and red with a black …
Read the complete definitionagwásun n k. o. large poisonous snake, black on the back and yellow-bellied.
Read the complete definitionA thin, black silk for hoods, scarfs, etc.; -- often called simply mode.
Read the complete definitionIn old English law. white rent; rent payable in silver or white money, as distinguished from that which was anciently …
Read the complete definitionThe name of a Judicial of-ficer ln Spain, and in those countries which have received their laws and institutions from …
Read the complete definitionA kind of seaweed; pl. the class of cellular cryptogamic plants which includes the black, red, and green seaweeds, as …
Read the complete definitionalimángu n k. o. edible crab of tidal swamps, black on the back, but lighter on the inside and on …
Read the complete definitionalimátok - Mountain-leech, black and white in colour, a little smaller than the ordinary leech. (cf. líntà).
Read the complete definitionalimbúyug - Black, blackish, brown, dun, swarthy, swart, swarth, dark, especially applied to fowls, but also to the coloured races …
Read the complete definitionalimúkun n k. o. wild dove with white ears and light brown feathers speckled with black: Phapitreron leucotis.
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