black|face

black|face: black|face «BLAK _FAYS», noun, adjective.

–noun.

1. a) a performer of any race wearing exaggerated makeup to darken the face, often performing in shows portraying black Americans in a stereotypical fashion. b) the makeup for such shows. c) a show featuring performers in such makeup; minstrel show.

2. Informal. = boldface. (Cf. ↑boldface)

3. British. a hardy kind of sheep with a dark face.

–adjective.

of or in blackface; having to do with blackface.

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