Blackwood
William, 1776–1834, English publisher.
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How to use Blackwood in a sentence
Kuzntezov picked up the rebound, skated to his left around a pack of players in front of the net before scoring behind Blackwood to give his team a 3-2 lead.
Evgeny Kuznetsov, Alex Ovechkin help Capitals rally past Devils | Roman Stubbs | March 26, 2021 | Washington PostOvechkin answered less than a minute later off an assist from Sprong, beating Blackwood with a one-timer from the left circle for his eighth goal in nine games.
Evgeny Kuznetsov, Alex Ovechkin help Capitals rally past Devils | Roman Stubbs | March 26, 2021 | Washington PostEvgenia Citkowitz shares the story of her frustration and love for her brilliant, mercurial mother, Lady Caroline Blackwood.
"Don't be troubled over it, dear friend, please don't," Mrs. Blackwood urged.
We Ten | Lyda Farrington KrausThe 'Blackwood' claimed a right to re-open the subject because it was not a private but a public matter.
Lady Byron Vindicated | Harriet Beecher Stowe
Many days had not elapsed before Captain Blackwood, on his way to London with despatches, called on him at five in the morning.
The Life of Horatio Lord Nelson | Robert SoutheyNelson had signified to Blackwood that he depended upon him to keep sight of the enemy.
The Life of Horatio Lord Nelson | Robert SoutheyHe gave to the world a slight morsel descriptive of his experiences and enjoyments, in the Blackwood's Magazine of November, 1835.
A Letter on Shakspere's Authorship of The Two Noble Kinsmen | William Spalding
British Dictionary definitions for blackwood (1 of 3)
/ (ˈblækˌwʊd) /
Also called: Sally Wattle a tall Australian acacia tree, A. melanoxylon, having small clusters of flowers and curved pods and yielding highly valued black timber
any of various trees or shrubs of the leguminous genus Dalbergia, esp D. melanoxylon (of Africa) or D. latifolia (of India), yielding black wood used for carving and musical instruments
the wood of any of these trees
British Dictionary definitions for Blackwood (2 of 3)
/ (ˈblækˌwʊd) /
bridge a conventional bidding sequence of four and five no-trumps, which are requests to the partner to show aces and kings respectively
Origin of Blackwood
2British Dictionary definitions for Blackwood (3 of 3)
/ (ˈblækˌwʊd) /
Algernon (Henry). 1869–1951, British novelist and short-story writer; noted for his supernatural tales
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