"blacke" meaning in English

See blacke in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more blacke [comparative], most blacke [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} blacke (comparative more blacke, superlative most blacke)
  1. Obsolete spelling of black. Tags: alt-of, obsolete Alternative form of: black
    Sense id: en-blacke-en-adj-LOc9J5RA Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries
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          "ref": "1650, Thomas Browne, Pseudodoxia Epidemica: […], 2nd edition, London: […] A[braham] Miller, for Edw[ard] Dod and Nath[aniel] Ekins, […], →OCLC:",
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