bleck
Meanings
noun
- Any black fluid substance, as in blacking for leather, or black grease.
- Ink.
- Soot, smut.
- A black man.
- Coalfish (Pollachius virens).
verb
- To blacken.
- To defile.
intj
- Alternative form of blech.
name
- A surname.
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Etymology
From Middle English blek (“ink”), from Old Norse blek (“black tint, ink”), from Old English blæc (“black tint or dye, ink”), from Proto-West Germanic *blak, from Proto-Germanic *blaką (“that which is black; blackness”).
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