"black dog" meaning in All languages combined

{
  "etymology_text": "A personification, attested from 1826. Popularized by Winston Churchill, although it is not clear if he specifically referred to mental health.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "the black dog",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
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      },
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English euphemisms",
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        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1967, Robert Bly, “Melancholia”, in The Light Around the Body",
          "text": "A light seen suddenly in the storm, snow / Coming from all sides, like flakes / Of sleep, and myself / On the road to the dark barn, / Halfway there, a black dog near me",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1998, “Black Dog On My Shoulder”, in This Is My Truth Tell Me Yours, performed by Manic Street Preachers",
          "text": "There's a black dog on my shoulder again / I'm playing with it but it's gone to my head",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2014, “They Told Me It Rained”, in Carry On the Grudge, performed by Jamie T",
          "text": "I can't breathe, feed the black dog / Refuse to breathe, refuse to fuck",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2018, Kate Atkinson, Transcription, page 111",
          "text": "Apologies, Miss Armstrong, the black dog has got me in its teeth.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2020, “Black Dog”, in AP1, performed by Arlo Parks",
          "text": "I take a jump off the fire escape / To make the black dog go away",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "depression, melancholy"
      ],
      "id": "en-black_dog-en-noun-0puhcned",
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        [
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          "depression"
        ],
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          "melancholy"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(euphemistic) depression, melancholy"
      ],
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        "euphemistic"
      ]
    },
    {
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        {
          "_dis": "43 57",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see black, dog."
      ],
      "id": "en-black_dog-en-noun-bGUkPDhi",
      "links": [
        [
          "black",
          "black#English"
        ],
        [
          "dog",
          "dog#English"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "_dis1": "14 86",
          "word": "black dog syndrome"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Winston Churchill"
  ],
  "word": "black dog"
}

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  "categories": [
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English multiword terms",
    "English nouns"
  ],
  "etymology_text": "A personification, attested from 1826. Popularized by Winston Churchill, although it is not clear if he specifically referred to mental health.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "the black dog",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "noun",
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      },
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "black dog syndrome"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English euphemisms",
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1967, Robert Bly, “Melancholia”, in The Light Around the Body",
          "text": "A light seen suddenly in the storm, snow / Coming from all sides, like flakes / Of sleep, and myself / On the road to the dark barn, / Halfway there, a black dog near me",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1998, “Black Dog On My Shoulder”, in This Is My Truth Tell Me Yours, performed by Manic Street Preachers",
          "text": "There's a black dog on my shoulder again / I'm playing with it but it's gone to my head",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2014, “They Told Me It Rained”, in Carry On the Grudge, performed by Jamie T",
          "text": "I can't breathe, feed the black dog / Refuse to breathe, refuse to fuck",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2018, Kate Atkinson, Transcription, page 111",
          "text": "Apologies, Miss Armstrong, the black dog has got me in its teeth.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2020, “Black Dog”, in AP1, performed by Arlo Parks",
          "text": "I take a jump off the fire escape / To make the black dog go away",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "depression, melancholy"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
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        ],
        [
          "melancholy",
          "melancholy"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(euphemistic) depression, melancholy"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see black, dog."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "black",
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        ],
        [
          "dog",
          "dog#English"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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    "Winston Churchill"
  ],
  "word": "black dog"
}