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| Domain | Definition |
Literature | Black Dog A fiend still dreaded in many country places. (See Dog. ) Black Dog. Base silver coin in the reign of Anne. Made of pewter double washed. Source: Brewer's Dictionary. |
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Song Titles | Sheep-Crook and Black Dog (performing artist: Steeleye Span) | |
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| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | Immigrant Flats, Baker City RA. Black dog and cattle. Credit: John Craig. | |
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| Title | Author | Quote |
Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man | Joyce, James | Was it true about the black dog that walked there at night with eyes as big as carriagelamps? |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Language | Translations for "BLACK DOG"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | цупене (pet, pout, sulks, tiff), мрачно настроение (dumps, gloom, sullens). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ackblay ogday уныние (blue devils, damp, dejection, depression, despondency, discouragement, doldrums, dumps, gloom, low spirits, megrims, melancholy, sadness), тоска зеленая, дурное настроение (doldrums, grouch). (various references) kötü huy. (various references) sự giận dỗi (pique). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-b-c-d-g-k-l-o" | |
-1 letter: backlog, daglock. | |
-3 letters: acold, black, block, cloak, dobla. | |
-4 letters: back, bald, balk, bloc, bock, bola, bold, calk, calo, clad, clag, clod, clog, coal, coda, cola, cold, dago, dock, gaol, glad, glob, goad, goal, gold, kola, lack, load, loca, lock. | |
-5 letters: abo, ado, ago, alb, bad, bag, bal, boa, bod, bog, cab, cad, cob, cod. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-b-c-d-g-k-l-o" | |
+2 letters: backlogged, blockading. | |
+4 letters: roadblocking. | |
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| 1. Usage: Modern 2. Usage: Commercial 3. Images: Slideshow 4. Images: Photo Album | 5. Quotations: Fiction 6. Expressions: Internet 7. Translations: Modern 8. Anagrams | 9. Bibliography |
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