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Blackball
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(1):
(n.) A composition for blacking shoes, boots, etc.; also, one for taking impressions of engraved work.
(2):
(v. t.) To vote against, by putting a black ball into a ballot box; to reject or exclude, as by voting against with black balls; to ostracize.
(3):
(v. t.) To blacken (leather, shoes, etc.) with blacking.
(4):
(n.) A ball of black color, esp. one used as a negative in voting; - in this sense usually two words.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Blackball'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/b/blackball.html. 1828.
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Blackball'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/b/blackball.html. 1828.
