Definitions for: Black Hole


[n] a region of space resulting from the collapse of a star; extremely high gravitational field



Webster (1913) Definition: Black" hole`
A dungeon or dark cell in a prison; a military lock-up or
guardroom; -- now commonly with allusion to the cell (the
Black Hole) in a fort at Calcutta, into which 146 English
prisoners were thrust by the nabob Suraja Dowla on the night
of June 20, 17656, and in which 123 of the prisoners died
before morning from lack of air.

A discipline of unlimited autocracy, upheld by rods,
and ferules, and the black hole. --H. Spencer.


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ones = 1 : ones

See Also: part, region

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