BLACKAMOOR

Etymology 1

Proper noun

Blackamoor

A village in Blackburn with Darwen borough, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD6925).

Etymology 2

black + -a- + Moor (first recorded use in 1547)

Noun

Blackamoor (plural Blackamoors)

(obsolete or archaic, offensive) A Moor.

Anagrams

• blockorama

Etymology

Noun

blackamoor (plural blackamoors)

(archaic, offensive) A person with dark skin, especially (but not necessarily) one from northern Africa

a blackamoor slave, a blackamoor servant; and hence any slave, servant, inferior, or child

(heraldry) a stylized Negro

Synonyms

• black

• Negro

Anagrams

• blockorama

Source: Wiktionary

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Black"a*moor, n. Etym: [Black + Moor.]

Definition: A negro or negress. Shak.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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