Crossword-Solution: BLACKBIRD
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Blackbird | n. | In England, a species of thrush (Turdus merula), a singing bird with a fin note; the merle. In America the name is given to several birds, as the Quiscalus versicolor, or crow blackbird; the Agelaeus phoeniceus, or red-winged blackbird; the cowbird; the rusty grackle, etc. See Redwing. |
We have 25 clues for the answer “BLACKBIRD”
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| NEGRO captive (hist.) | 1 answer |
| 1968 Beatles song | 1 answer |
| satin bowerbird | 1 answer |
| common European thrush | 1 answer |
| Pie filling of a sort | 1 answer |
| NEGRO slave (hist.) | 1 answer |
| NEGRO on slave-ship (hist.) | 1 answer |
| EUROPEAN songbird of thrush family | 1 answer |
| redwing | 2 answers |
| merle | 2 answers |
| ousel | 3 answers |
| Crow, e.g. | 4 answers |
| ouzel | 4 answers |
| ANI | 6 answers |
| Jackdaw | 8 answers |
| grackle | 9 answers |
| EUROPEAN songbird | 11 answers |
| Thrush | 17 answers |
| songbird | 42 answers |
| Negro | 47 answers |
| Vocalist | 47 answers |
| Slave | 56 answers |
| BRITISH bird | 58 answers |
| Crow | 61 answers |
| European bird | 64 answers |
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An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
MEACZE
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eruption
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Sentences with BLACKBIRD (5)
The light wind bore into the chamber the sweet scents of the early summer, the chief of all of them being the savour of the new-cut grass, for about the wide meadows the carles and queens were awork at the beginning of hay harvest; and late as it was in the day, more than one blackbird was singing from the bushes of the castle pleasance.
She had just stooped to do off her foot-gear (for she was minded to bathe again), but now she stopped with one shoe in her hand, and looked on the bushes keenly with beating heart, and again she thought she saw the boughs shaken, and stood, not daring to move a while; but they moved no more now when she had looked steadily at them a space, and again a blackbird began singing loud just where they had been shaken.
What shall we call him?” “Would you like Ebony?” said she; “he is as black as ebony.” “No, not Ebony.” “Will you call him Blackbird, like your uncle's old horse?” “No, he is far handsomer than old Blackbird ever was.” “Yes,” she said, “he is really quite a beauty, and he has such a sweet, good-tempered face, and such a fine, intelligent eye--what do you say to calling him Black Beauty?” “Black Beauty--why, yes, I think that is a very good name.
She was even larger than our Sally; her dress was pale green, like I thought a Fairy's should be; her eyes were deep and dark as Laddie had said, her hair hung from a part in the middle of her forehead over her shoulders, and if she had been in the sun, it would have gleamed like a blackbird's wing.
Her prose: "Children's Stories," "Fairy Arrows" and "The White Blackbird;" "A Psychic Autobiography," published in 1908; "Man and Priest," a story of psychic detection; "Mother of Pioneers," and a novel ready for publication, "A Daughter of Wall St." Miss Jones originated a working women's home and patented many inventions, mostly household necessities.
Quotes with BLACKBIRD (3)
I do not know which to prefer, The beauty of inflections Or the beauty of innuendos The blackbird whistling Or just after.
So at last Ilar Sant came to this wood, which people now call St. Hilary's wood because they have forgotten all about Ilar. And he was weary with his wandering, and the day was very hot; so he stayed by this well and began to drink. And there on that great stone he saw the shining fish, and so he rested, and built an altar and a church of willow boughs, and offered the sacrifice not only for the quick and the dead, but for all the wild beasts of the woods and the streams." An…
A blackbird doesn't change its tune to suit the times.
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Appears in: LAT, NYT.
Used 4 times in crossword archives (1970–2020).