Definition of "dubh" []

• See dim. (noun)

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

• "Best line: Dunnett sprinkles her story with bits of Scottish history or tradition, such as this one about a sgian dubh, the small dagger traditionally worn with a kilt: “Sgian dubh translates as ‘black dagger’ and in the old days warriors believed it should never be drawn and returned to its scabbard without spilling blood.”"
• "And dubh/ Well, and Garda Síochána, thanks to Ken Bruen."
• ""Mo Nighean dubh," unlike most of the Gaelic songs, has but a few verses; and as soon as they were finished the young fellow, who seemed pleased with his performances, started another ballad."