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Definition: BLACK-BROWED

Part of Speech Definition
Adjective 1. Having black eyebrows. Hence: Gloomy; dismal; threatening; forbidding.[Websters]
2. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb black-browedly.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(black-browedly)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective black-browed.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "Black-browed" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Specialty Definition: BLACK-BROWED

Domain Definition
Noah Webster [Adjective] Having black eye-brows; gloomy; dismal; threatening; as a black-browed gust. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.

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Common Expressions: BLACK-BROWED

Expressions Definition
Black-browed Albatross The Black-browed Albatross, Thalassarche melanophris, is a large seabird of the albatross family Diomedeidae. It is an endangered species on the IUCN Red List, but is the most widespread and common albatross. (references)

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Topics by Level of Interest: BLACK-BROWED

Topics sorted by level of Interest Level (1=low, 600=high)     Topics sorted Alphabetically Level (1=low, 600=high)
Black-browed Albatross 10     Black-browed Albatross 10
Black-browed Babbler 7     Black-browed Babbler 7
Black-browed Barbet 7     Black-browed Barbet 7
Black-browed Reed-warbler 6     Black-browed Fulvetta 5
Black-browed Fulvetta 5     Black-browed Parrotbill 5
Black-browed Parrotbill 5     Black-browed Reed-warbler 6
Black-browed Triller 4     Black-browed Tit 4
Black-browed Tit 4     Black-browed Triller 4

Source: the editor, created by/for EVE to gauge likely levels of human interest in linguistically triggered topics (compiled across various sources, such as Wikipedia and specialty expression glosses).