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Blackmore

American  
[blak-mawr, -mohr] / ˈblæk mɔr, -moʊr /

noun

  1. Richard Doddridge 1825–1900, English novelist.


Blackmore British  
/ ˈblækˌmɔː /

noun

  1. R ( ichard ) D ( oddridge ). 1825–1900, English novelist; author of Lorna Doone (1869)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Henry de Bromhead, who won the race in 2021 with Rachael Blackmore and Minella Times, trains Monty's Star and Gorgeous Tom.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

Blackmore said the children had been very supportive when her dog died.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

“It was something really unique, a real marvel of modernist architecture,” said Blackmore, a professor at the University of Virginia.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 9, 2026

“The Helicoide epitomizes the bid for a really rapid urban modernization,” said Lisa Blackmore, co-editor of a book on the Helicoide titled “Downward Spiral: El Helicoide’s Descent from Mall to Prison.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 9, 2026

The front rows get taken by girls who get on at Guarlford and Blackmore End and just talk about homework.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell

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