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1 Black Maria
• mustamaija• poliisiauto* * *(a prison van: The policeman took the three suspects to the police station in a Black Maria.) mustamaija -
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• tummageography• Niger• nigeriläinen• hämärä• kiillottaa• musta• musta väri• mustata• musta-• neekeri• mustaihoinen• musta puku• synkkä• laiton• pimeä* * *blæk 1. adjective1) (of the colour in which these words are printed: black paint.) musta2) (without light: a black night; The night was black and starless.) pimeä3) (dirty: Your hands are black!; black hands from lifting coal.) musta, likainen4) (without milk: black coffee.) musta5) (evil: black magic.) musta6) ((often offensive: currently acceptable in the United States, South Africa etc) Negro, of African, West Indian descent.) mustaihoinen7) ((especially South Africa) coloured; of mixed descent (increasingly used by people of mixed descent to refer to themselves).) värillinen2. noun1) (the colour in which these words are printed: Black and white are opposites.) musta2) (something (eg paint) black in colour: I've used up all the black.) musta väri3) ((often with capital: often offensive: currently acceptable in the United states, South Africa etc) a Negro; a person of African, West Indian etc descent.) musta3. verb(to make black.) mustata- blacken
- black art/magic
- blackbird
- blackboard
- black box
- the Black Death
- black eye
- blackhead
- blacklist 4. verb(to put (a person etc) on such a list.) merkitä mustaan listaan5. noun(the act of blackmailing: money got by blackmail.) kiristys- Black Maria
- black market
- black marketeer
- blackout
- black sheep
- blacksmith
- black and blue
- black out
- in black and white
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Black Maria — is usually pronounced using the archaic pronunciation Mariah, rhyming with pariah , and so sometimes appears as Black Mariah . It may refer to:Vehicles* A Black Maria or Paddywagon, a vehicle used by the police to transport prisoners. * A hearse … Wikipedia
Black Maria — Black Black (bl[a^]k), a. [OE. blak, AS. bl[ae]c; akin to Icel. blakkr dark, swarthy, Sw. bl[ a]ck ink, Dan. bl[ae]k, OHG. blach, LG. & D. blaken to burn with a black smoke. Not akin to AS. bl[=a]c, E. bleak pallid. [root]98.] 1. Destitute of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Black Maria — ► NOUN informal ▪ a police vehicle for transporting prisoners. ORIGIN said to be named after a black woman, Maria Lee, who kept a boarding house in Boston and helped police in escorting drunk and disorderly customers to jail … English terms dictionary
Black Maria — Black Ma*ri a a {paddy wagon}. Syn: patrol wagon, paddy wagon. [PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Black Maria — ☆ Black Maria [mə rī′ə ] n. Now Brit. a patrol wagon … English World dictionary
Black Maria — Zeitgenössische Ansicht der Black Maria Die Black Maria [blæk maˈɹiːa] (engl.: Schwarze Maria) war das erste kommerzielle Filmstudio der Welt. Es wurde im Jahr 1892 von dem Filmpionier William K. L. Dickson auf dem Gelände von Thomas Alva Edisons … Deutsch Wikipedia
Black Maria — UK [ˌblæk məˈraɪə] / US noun [countable] Word forms Black Maria : singular Black Maria plural Black Marias British informal old fashioned a vehicle used by the police for carrying prisoners … English dictionary
black maria — /blæk məˈraɪə / (say blak muh ruyuh) noun Colloquial a paddy wagon. Also, Black Maria. {US, early 19th century; ? from Black Maria a famous black racehorse, whose name was transferred to the horse drawn prison vans with the idea that they… …
Black Maria — 40° 47′ 04″ N 74° 14′ 02″ W / 40.78451, 74.23388 La Black Maria est l un de … Wikipédia en Français
Black Maria — Black Ma|ri|a BrE police wagon AmE paddy wagon AmE n informal a vehicle used by the police to carry prisoners … Dictionary of contemporary English
Black Maria — Black′ Ma•ri′a [[t]məˈraɪ ə[/t]] n. patrol wagon • Etymology: 1840–50, amer … From formal English to slang