Black to Blacksmith

Please note that this dictionary contains English, Spanish and Tagalog words from the early 20th century, quite a few of which are obsolete. The spelling and meaning of the words herein may be slightly different from current usage. Still, we believe this is a useful reference especially for those studying Philippine literature and documents from that time period.

Black, adj. [blec]
Negro.
Maitim.

Blackant, n. [blácant]
Hormiga negra.
Langgam na itim.

Blackball, v. [blécbol]
Excluir á uno votando con una bolita negra.
Hwag tanggapin ang sinoman sa pamamagitan ng̃ halalang ginamitan ng̃ isang bolang itim.

Blackbird, n. [bláckbærd]
Mirlo ó merla.
Martinez, ibong itim.

Black-board, n. [blécbord]
Pizarra.
Pisarra.

Blacken, v. [blacn]
Teñir de negro, ennegrecer.
Paitimin.

Blackmoor, n. [blácmur]
Negro, el etiope.
Taong maitim, taga Etyopya.

Blackguard, n. & adj. [blágard]
Hombre soez, galopín.
Taong hamak, walang hiyâ, alipustâ, alimura.

Black-lead, n. [bláclid]
Lapiz-plomo.
Panulat sa pisarra.

Blackleg, n. [blékleg]
Bribón.
Switik.

Blackmail, n. [blécmeil]
Tributo ó rescate que los viajeros pagan á los salteadores.
Suhol sa mg̃a tulisan ó manghaharang.

Blackness, n. [blácnes]
Negrura.
Itím, kaitimán.

Blacksmith, n. [blácsmiz]
Herrero.
Panday.