forblack in All languages combined

Forms: forblacker [comparative], more forblack [comparative], forblackest [superlative], most forblack [superlative] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: From Middle English forblack, equivalent to for- + black. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|forblack}} Middle English forblack, {{prefix|en|for|black}} for- + black Head templates: {{en-adj|er|more}} forblack (comparative forblacker or more forblack, superlative forblackest or most forblack)

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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "enm",
        "3": "forblack"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle English forblack",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "for",
        "3": "black"
      },
      "expansion": "for- + black",
      "name": "prefix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle English forblack, equivalent to for- + black.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "forblacker",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "more forblack",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "forblackest",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most forblack",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "er",
        "2": "more"
      },
      "expansion": "forblack (comparative forblacker or more forblack, superlative forblackest or most forblack)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Extremely black; jet-black."
      ],
      "id": "en-forblack-en-adj-KA46YMI9",
      "links": [
        [
          "black",
          "black"
        ],
        [
          "jet-black",
          "jet-black"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(archaic) Extremely black; jet-black."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "forblack"
}

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{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "enm",
        "3": "forblack"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle English forblack",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "for",
        "3": "black"
      },
      "expansion": "for- + black",
      "name": "prefix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle English forblack, equivalent to for- + black.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "forblacker",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "more forblack",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "forblackest",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most forblack",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "er",
        "2": "more"
      },
      "expansion": "forblack (comparative forblacker or more forblack, superlative forblackest or most forblack)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
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        "English adjectives",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English terms derived from Middle English",
        "English terms inherited from Middle English",
        "English terms prefixed with for-",
        "English terms with archaic senses",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Extremely black; jet-black."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "black",
          "black"
        ],
        [
          "jet-black",
          "jet-black"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(archaic) Extremely black; jet-black."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "forblack"
}

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"forblack" meaning in All languages combined

Adjective [English]