Blackhead

SYMPTOMS: Although this disease is termed Blackhead, the discoloration of the head is not necessarily present in all cases; neither is this condition confined to this particular disease.

The Veterinarian Charles James Korinek

The surname, not uncommon in German, translated directly into English made only the ridiculous "Blackhead", with its inescapable associations with acne.

Salvage for the Saint Charteris, Leslie, 1907- 1983

They were in my thoughts as I walked by our nearest lighthouse, Blackhead, Co Clare, a few kilometres away while recalling a recent visit to Hook lighthouse, Wexford.

Country diary: The Burren, Ireland 2010

Schwarzkopf or "Betty Blackhead" as some call her, based on the English translation of her name was is also one of the most-recorded singers of all time, because her husband, Walter Legge, was the head of artists & repertoire for the classical recording giant EMI.

Elizabeth Schwarzkopf Jaime J. Weinman 2006

Schwarzkopf or "Betty Blackhead" as some call her, based on the English translation of her name was is also one of the most-recorded singers of all time, because her husband, Walter Legge, was the head of artists & repertoire for the classical recording giant EMI.

Archive 2006-08-01 Jaime J. Weinman 2006

The coast projecting into bold and perpendicular headlands obliged us to keep at a distance from it, and travel over an elevated range, from whence we saw that an extensive series of lakes, probably forming one large one, continued at the back of the coast line nearly as far as Blackhead.

Journals of Two Expeditions into the Interior of New South Wales 2003

I was very much surprised to find that Blackhead proved to be an island, with a good passage, at least a mile and a half wide, between it and the main.

Journals of Two Expeditions into the Interior of New South Wales 2003

Blackhead bore N. 197.; and the island off Sugarloaf Point, N. 70.

Journals of Two Expeditions into the Interior of New South Wales 2003

E.; Shoal of ditto, 120., and Blackhead, N. 212 1/2; we went nearly six miles farther on the beach, and halted near a rocky point for the evening.

Journals of Two Expeditions into the Interior of New South Wales 2003

Blackhead A small plug or 'head' of dirt blocking a pore in the skin of the face, chest, or back.

Chapter 33 1993