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Law meant to counter another jurisdiction's law
A blocking statute is a law of one jurisdiction intended to hinder application there of a law made by a foreign jurisdiction. A blocking statute was proposed
Blocking_statute
2018 US withdrawal from the Iran nuclear deal
the European Commission announced its intention to implement the blocking statute of 1996 to declare U.S. sanctions against Iran illegal in Europe and
United States withdrawal from the Iran nuclear deal
United_States_withdrawal_from_the_Iran_nuclear_deal
Law of the People's Republic of China
including the Unreliable Entity List mechanism, Ministry of Commerce blocking statutes, efforts to promote RMB settlement in international trade, and development
Anti-Foreign_Sanctions_Law
Trade restrictions levied by the United States government
the European Commission announced its intention to implement the blocking statute of 1996 to declare United States sanctions against Iran null and void
United States sanctions against Iran
United_States_sanctions_against_Iran
International agreement on the nuclear program of Iran
program and regional activities. On 7 August 2018, the E.U. enacted a blocking statute to defeat U.S. sanctions on countries trading with Iran. In November
Iran_nuclear_deal
Unit of length
The mile, sometimes the international mile or statute mile to distinguish it from other miles, is a British imperial unit and United States customary
Mile
Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court are those sovereign states that have ratified, or have otherwise become party to, the Rome Statute. The
States parties to the Rome Statute
States_parties_to_the_Rome_Statute
American industrial company
accused them of hiding behind the 1968 French blocking statute. The French embassy in London confirmed the statute did not apply to the Grenfell Inquiry, and
Arconic
Economic sanctions against Iran by the United States and other countries
nuclear deal. Following the U.S. withdrawal, the EU enacted an updated blocking statute on 7 August 2018 to nullify US sanctions on countries trading with
International sanctions against Iran
International_sanctions_against_Iran
French politician (born 1948)
misappropriation of trade secrets as well as on matters in relation with the blocking statute. Between 22 May 2017 and 30 April 2020, she was a member of the panel
Noëlle_Lenoir
Canadian federal legislation
law. Currently, section 7(3)(c.1) of PIPEDA arguably operates as a blocking statute preventing organizations from voluntarily handing over customer information
Safeguarding Canadians' Personal Information Act
Safeguarding_Canadians'_Personal_Information_Act
1996 act of the United States Congress
years. United States sanctions against Iran Sanctions against Iran Blocking statute "H.R.3107 - Iran and Libya Sanctions Act of 1996". www.congress.gov
Iran_and_Libya_Sanctions_Act
International tribunal organisation
The Hague, Netherlands. Established in 2002 under the multilateral Rome Statute, the ICC is the first and only permanent international court with jurisdiction
International_Criminal_Court
List of trips made by Merkel as Chancellor of Germany
original on 23 April 2018. Retrieved 30 November 2020. "EU To Activate 'Blocking Statute' Against U.S. Sanctions On Iran". RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty. Archived
List of international trips made by Angela Merkel
List_of_international_trips_made_by_Angela_Merkel
Second phase of the public inquiry into the Grenfell Tower fire
and are hiding in France, citing a legitimate 51 year old French blocking statute as an excuse for refusing to attend the inquiry. They were employees
Grenfell Tower Inquiry Phase 2
Grenfell_Tower_Inquiry_Phase_2
Online media hosting service
declined to block Texas HB 1181 while the Free Speech Coalition v. Paxton appeal proceeded, leaving the statute in force. Similar statutes have been enacted
RedGIFs
2026 U.S. lawsuit
OpenAI and its executives, finding that Musk's claims were barred by the statute of limitations. Musk and Altman are co-founders of OpenAI, which was founded
Musk_v._Altman
Election law
Court Justice Hugo Black questioned the constitutionality of the same statute. In late 2022, some Republican leaders of the Legislature, signaled that
Resign-to-run_law
Military rank in US armed forces
than two stars (for the Space Force, the ratio is instead one-third), and statute sets the total number of four-star officers allowed in each service. This
General_(United_States)
First-level administrative divisions of Spain
constitution and organic laws known as Statutes of Autonomy, which broadly define the powers that they assume. Each statute sets out the devolved powers (Spanish:
Autonomous communities of Spain
Autonomous_communities_of_Spain
Country in Northern Europe
editions of the Statutes of Lithuania were created with the First Statute being adopted in 1529, the Second Statute in 1566, and the Third Statute in 1588. On
Lithuania
or in part, by a subsequent constitutional amendment or Congressional statute. This list does not included decisions overruled by the subsequent Supreme
List of abrogated United States Supreme Court decisions
List_of_abrogated_United_States_Supreme_Court_decisions
2025 arrest of former Philippine president
Philippines, until the country's withdrawal from the Rome Statute in 2019. Based on the statute, the ICC retains jurisdiction for crimes committed while
Arrest_of_Rodrigo_Duterte
Autonomous community of Spain
Navarre, which narrowly rejected a joint statute of autonomy in 1932, was granted a separate chartered statute in 1982. Currently there is no official
Basque Country (autonomous community)
Basque_Country_(autonomous_community)
Agency of the United States Department of the Treasury
2001 Blocking Property of Persons Who Threaten International Stabilization Efforts in the Western Balkans (Effective Date – June 27, 2001) Blocking Property
Office of Foreign Assets Control
Office_of_Foreign_Assets_Control
Country in North America
the United Kingdom. This increased sovereignty was highlighted by the Statute of Westminster, 1931, and culminated in the Canada Act 1982, which severed
Canada
Prime Minister of Israel (1996–1999; 2009–2021; 2022–present)
births among Palestinians in Gaza, which is a genocidal act under the Rome Statute and Genocide Convention. Para. 178: The Commission concludes that the ISF
Benjamin_Netanyahu
declared unconstitutional a 2019 State of Oklahoma law preventing trains from blocking streets for longer than 10 minutes; declaring, in part: . . . a state or
ICC_Termination_Act_of_1995
1954 territorial settlement between France and West Germany
The Saar Statute was a Franco-West German agreement signed in 1954 which resulted from lengthy diplomatic negotiations between France and West Germany
Saar_statute
Under-Secretary-General General Assembly President International Court of Justice Statute Security Council Members President Reform Veto power Economic and Social
List of United Nations Security Council Resolutions 2801 to 2900
List_of_United_Nations_Security_Council_Resolutions_2801_to_2900
Ongoing armed conflict in the Middle East
filed a complaint with the International Criminal Court under the Rome Statute, accusing Israel of committing war crimes against eight journalists. It
Gaza_war
Supranational political and economic union
was known as the Court of First Instance. Since the amendments to the Statute of the CJEU in October 2024, the Court of Justice shares its jurisdiction
European_Union
International organisation
safety.[independent source needed] According to Article II of the IAEA Statute, the objectives of the IAEA are "to accelerate and enlarge the contribution
International Atomic Energy Agency
International_Atomic_Energy_Agency
Judicial organ of the United Nations
which was established by the League of Nations in 1920. Its founding statute is an integral part of the UN Charter and draws heavily from that of its
International Court of Justice
International_Court_of_Justice
English charter of freedoms made in 1215
repeated the exercise in 1297, this time confirming it as part of England's statute law. However, Magna Carta was not unique; other legal documents of its
Magna_Carta
Ad hoc tribunal created in 2025
sets out the conditions for establishing the tribunal and includes its statute in an annex. As of 26 March 2026[update], the tribunal had not yet been
Special Tribunal for the Crime of Aggression against Ukraine
Special_Tribunal_for_the_Crime_of_Aggression_against_Ukraine
American actor and film producer (born 1962)
Central Civil West court judge in Los Angeles on the grounds that the statute of limitations had expired on Sapir's claim. In October 2012, Cruise filed
Tom_Cruise
Acquisition of citizenship by virtue of the circumstances of one's birth
... are citizens of the United States at birth." According to federal statute, persons born in American Samoa are American nationals but not U.S. citizens
Birthright citizenship in the United States
Birthright_citizenship_in_the_United_States
territory sets the age of consent either by statute or the common law applies, and there are several federal statutes related to protecting minors from sexual
Age of consent in the United States
Age_of_consent_in_the_United_States
US legislation
The Alien Tort Statute (codified into positive law in 1948 as 28 U.S.C. § 1350; ATS), also called the Alien Tort Claims Act (ATCA), is a federal law that
Alien_Tort_Statute
National relationship with the ICC
The United States is not a state party to the Rome Statute, which founded the International Criminal Court (ICC) in 2002. As of January 2025[update],
United States and the International Criminal Court
United_States_and_the_International_Criminal_Court
2025 legislation in the United States
Act (OBBBA) or the Big Beautiful Bill (P.L. 119-21), is a U.S. federal statute passed by the 119th United States Congress containing tax and spending
One_Big_Beautiful_Bill_Act
Political party in the United States
anti-discrimination statutes from 1992 to 2004. The 2008 and 2012 Republican Party platform supported anti-discrimination statutes based on sex, race,
Republican Party (United States)
Republican_Party_(United_States)
Type of glove containing powdered metal
Questions". The Department of Justice and Equality. Book (eISB), electronic Irish Statute. "electronic Irish Statute Book (eISB)". www.irishstatutebook.ie.
Weighted-knuckle_glove
Under-Secretary-General General Assembly President International Court of Justice Statute Security Council Members President Reform Veto power Economic and Social
United Nations General Assembly Resolution 217 (III)
United_Nations_General_Assembly_Resolution_217_(III)
Mansion in Canada
(November 19, 1940). "Ravenscrag's Halls Come to Life As Rich Furnishings Go on Block". The Gazette (Newspaper). Vol. 169, no. 278. Montreal. "Mlle Martha Allan
Ravenscrag,_Montreal
United Nations statute
The Statute of the International Court of Justice is an integral part of the United Nations Charter, as specified by Chapter XIV of the United Nations
Statute of the International Court of Justice
Statute_of_the_International_Court_of_Justice
the parish", which was contrary to ecclesiastical norms and the civil statutes of the parish since no assembly had been convened for that day in accordance
Reactions of the Eastern Orthodox churches to the 2018 Moscow–Constantinople schism
Reactions_of_the_Eastern_Orthodox_churches_to_the_2018_Moscow–Constantinople_schism
poolrooms in the county. They cited an old blue law still in the Kentucky statute books. Major Dillon who was in charge while Col. Denhardt was on vacation
1921–1928 Newport, Kentucky steel strike
1921–1928_Newport,_Kentucky_steel_strike
Province of Canada
and the police services of the province. The Municipal Act is the main statute governing the creation, administration and government of municipalities
Ontario
History of Berliner FC Dynamo, a German association football club
team Volkmar Lucius decided to take legal action for violation of the statutes. The Sommer and Bernt presidium was then finally overthrown by Lucius and
History of Berliner FC Dynamo (1989–2004)
History_of_Berliner_FC_Dynamo_(1989–2004)
2024 United States Supreme Court case
defer to the authority of an administrative agency's interpretation of a statute whenever both the intent of Congress was ambiguous and the agency's interpretation
Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo
Loper_Bright_Enterprises_v._Raimondo
frequency bands granted by the International Telecommunication Union. The statute establishing the company set as its objective "to carry out the design
Presidency_of_Néstor_Kirchner
Venezuelan Criminal Organization
Venezuela TPS Act of 2019 Block of Wikipedia Plan País Humanitarian aid mission Amnesty Law Kumarakapay massacre Venezuela Aid Live Statute Governing the Transition
Tren_del_Llano
2024 bridge collapse near Baltimore, Maryland, US
investigation is looking for potential violations of the Seaman's Manslaughter Statute, which can carry up to a 10-year prison sentence for ship officers, crew
Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse
Francis_Scott_Key_Bridge_collapse
own law of war manual. Hegseth's statement likely violates US War Crimes statute 18 U.S.C. § 2441. On 5 April, Trump repeatedly threatened to bomb all of
Analysis_of_the_2026_Iran_war
City in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Powers the new City Statute and related amendments to the BiH Election Law and cantonal and Federation Constitutions. The 2004 Statute abolished the six
Mostar
Slave trade between Africa and the West
States. Beacon Press. pp. 36–38. ISBN 9780807049402. "Blood Cleansing Statutes". Pachami.com. Center for Research and Dissemination of Sephardic Culture
Atlantic_slave_trade
Government system where political power lies with the people
1217 and 1225), and the text of the 1225 version was entered into the statute roll in 1297. ...The 1225 version of Magna Carta had been granted explicitly
Democracy
Peruvian presidential administration from 2022–2025
humanity" to crimes committed before Peru had signed the Rome Statute in 2002, meaning ordinary statutes of limitations would apply. On 13 August 2025, the Presidential
Presidency_of_Dina_Boluarte
Mass killing of protesters in Iran
the Protests: Threats of Property Confiscation and the Continuation of Blocking and Intimidation Policies". HRANA. 25 January 2026. Archived from the original
2026_Iran_massacres
Cast of neo-Western crime media franchise
law license suspension, Viola assists Kim in researching the relevant statutes so Jimmy and Kim can plan their defense. After Kim asks Jimmy to represent
List of characters in the Breaking Bad franchise
List_of_characters_in_the_Breaking_Bad_franchise
preliminary injunction blocking enforcement of Proposition 35. U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Judge Jay Bybee affirmed the order blocking Proposition 35
November 2012 California elections
November_2012_California_elections
Coalition of developing countries
Under-Secretary-General General Assembly President International Court of Justice Statute Security Council Members President Reform Veto power Economic and Social
Forum_of_Small_States
2025 US federal law
(PDF/details) in the GPO Statute Compilations collection Epstein Files Transparency Act as enacted (PDF/details) in the US Statutes at Large H.R. 4405 on
Epstein Files Transparency Act
Epstein_Files_Transparency_Act
U.S. government efficiency initiative
authority, then it faces a more fundamental challenge to its existence: no statute created USDS or vested it with the power it now appears to wield". CNN
Department of Government Efficiency
Department_of_Government_Efficiency
for the Paragon Health Institute Poll sponsored by AARP "2025 Oklahoma Statutes Title 51. Officers §51-10. Vacancies – Appointments – Special elections"
2026_United_States_elections
Process of granting of autocephaly to the Eastern Orthodox church in Ukraine
name and submit relevant documents to public authorities. Otherwise, the statute of the respective religious organization will cease to be in force in the
Autocephaly of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine
Autocephaly_of_the_Orthodox_Church_of_Ukraine
Grouping within the United Nations member states
Under-Secretary-General General Assembly President International Court of Justice Statute Security Council Members President Reform Veto power Economic and Social
Group of Friends in Defense of the Charter of the United Nations
Group_of_Friends_in_Defense_of_the_Charter_of_the_United_Nations
American political controversy
for what he had written in Mortal Error. The case was dismissed as its statute of limitations had run out. The theory received public attention in 2013
John F. Kennedy assassination conspiracy theories
John_F._Kennedy_assassination_conspiracy_theories
these sanctions through various non-judicial mechanisms, such as blocking statutes, special purpose vehicles to circumvent the reach of sanctions, or
Cedric_Ryngaert
President of El Salvador since 2019
showed "disrespect" ("irrespeto") for women's rights and the party's statutes, and made "disqualifying comments" ("comentarios descalificadores") to
Nayib_Bukele
Species of plant
will be punished by imprisonment or fine or both. Although prohibited by statute, the use of kratom remains widely spread especially in Northern and East
Mitragyna_speciosa
Church in Shropshire, England
recently retired Adam Grafton. However, they were generally observing the statutes well. However it was not so in 1524. Roger Ive seems to have been largely
St Mary Magdalene's Church, Battlefield
St_Mary_Magdalene's_Church,_Battlefield
including declaring a national emergency at the Mexico–United States border, blocking asylum seekers from entering the U.S., expanding the detention of apprehended
Immigration policy of the second Trump administration
Immigration_policy_of_the_second_Trump_administration
Former U.S. law to protect minors from harmful material on the Internet
American statute, passed in 1998, with the declared purpose of restricting access to any material defined as harmful to minors on the Internet. The statute never
Child_Online_Protection_Act
American attorney and politician (born 1958)
was found in the fetus's system. He contended that the state's murder statute was intended to protect pregnant women from third-party violence, not to
Xavier_Becerra
Financial fraud scandal in Bell, California, United States
more rigorous focus is obviously merited by events", Schiff said, citing statutes that specifically aim at scams involving taxpayer dollars. "Some of these
City_of_Bell_scandal
Military educational institution in Naples, Italy
Maffettone as its secretary. The purpose of the association, according to the statutes, is to "keep alive the spirit and traditions of the Nunziatella and supporting
Nunziatella_Military_School
Global intergovernmental organization
matters of international law. All UN member states are parties to the ICJ Statute, which forms an integral part of the UN Charter, and non-members may also
United_Nations
Island country in Southeast Asia
December 2004. "Constitution of the Republic of Singapore". Singapore Statutes Online. Archived from the original on 28 May 2023. Retrieved 28 May 2020
Singapore
Remains, Minutes of the Seventh Meeting, August 6, 2009. "Maryland State statute was written to reflect the treatment of objects in NAGPRA." Archived 2010-06-17
Prehistory_of_West_Virginia
flame, Eddie Carter. Despite real-world legal conventions regarding the statute of limitations, the narrative establishes that Benny must stand trial.
List_of_George_Lopez_episodes
Churches in England
"Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 (c. 9)". The UK Statute Law Database. Ministry of Justice. 24 May 1990. Archived from the original
List of places of worship in Portsmouth
List_of_places_of_worship_in_Portsmouth
2025 United States Supreme Court case
regulations require all applications to be inconsistent with the underlying statute, the ATF's regulations could not be struck down under this standard. In
Bondi_v._VanDerStok
English actor and filmmaker (1889–1977)
Historian Otto Friedrich called this an "absurd prosecution" of an "ancient statute", yet if Chaplin was found guilty, he faced 23 years in prison. Three charges
Charlie_Chaplin
Australian editor of WikiLeaks (born 1971)
granted asylum. On 12 August 2015, Swedish prosecutors announced that the statute of limitations had expired for three of the allegations against Assange
Julian_Assange
Three-star commissioned naval officer
officers may have more than two stars. Some of these slots can be reserved by statute. Officers serving in certain Defense Agency Director positions such as
Vice_admiral_(United_States)
Chinese official (1503–1583)
worked with Ouyang on a new edition of Da Ming Huidian, a collection of statutes for ministries and state organs at all levels, which regulated their powers
Xu_Jie
1938 United States Supreme Court case
it does not follow that an employer, guilty of no act denounced by the statute, has lost the right to protect and continue his business by supplying places
NLRB v. Mackay Radio & Telegraph Co.
NLRB_v._Mackay_Radio_&_Telegraph_Co.
Month in 1993
Independent. Retrieved 11 April 2022. "Fire Safety Act 1993". Singapore Statutes Online. Attorney-General's Chambers, Government of Singapore. Retrieved
November_1993
response to one of the lawsuits, several federal judges issued injunctions blocking the government from withholding federal funds from hospitals that provide
Persecution of transgender people under the second Trump administration
Persecution_of_transgender_people_under_the_second_Trump_administration
District of Katowice
and Królewska Huta, while Jews went to Mysłowice. In accordance with the statute adopted in 1857 by the Evangelical parish of Katowice, its jurisdiction
Bogucice
President of the United States from 2009 to 2017
law by Obama was the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009, relaxing the statute of limitations for equal-pay lawsuits. Five days later, he signed the reauthorization
Barack_Obama
List of songs about the U.S. state Oklahoma
lyricsfreak.com. The legislative bill declaring it the state song is Oklahoma Statute Title 2594.1, p. 101, § 2 (Official state song), 1953. The account of how
List_of_songs_about_Oklahoma
2025 criminal case in Virginia, U.S.
Trump presidential campaign, and he was indicted just before the five-year statute of limitations ran out. The indictment followed President Trump's removal
Prosecution_of_James_Comey
Argentine far-right nationalist movement
they opposed the Roca–Runciman Pact, which Jauretche called the "legal statute of colonialism", subsequently denouncing all government actions aimed at
Nacionalismo
Aspect of United States law
targeted sexual acts between persons of the same sex, many sodomy-related statutes employed definitions broad enough to outlaw certain sexual acts between
Sodomy laws in the United States
Sodomy_laws_in_the_United_States
Unrecognized state in North America (1861–1865)
Fine Arts & History. Retrieved July 12, 2021. W. W. Gaunt (1864). The Statutes at Large of the Provisional Government of the Confederate States of America:
Confederate_States_of_America
American YouTuber (born 2000)
provider Hetzner, which cited violations of German law under the NetzDG statute, the alleged exploitation of vulnerable populations, and circumvention
Tyler_Oliveira
BLOCKING STATUTE
BLOCKING STATUTE
Boy/Male
Spanish
Blooming.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Brookins. This is the most frequent form of the surname in the British Isles.
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Blooming
Girl/Female
Latin
Blooming.
Girl/Female
Latin Italian
Blooming.
Girl/Female
Latin
Blooming.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Blooming
Boy/Male
Tamil
Blooming
Boy/Male
Hindu
Blooming
Girl/Female
Latin
Blooming.
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly Devon)
English (chiefly Devon) : from a Middle English pet form of the Old English personal name Hocca.Dutch : patronymic from Hock 4.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a diminutive of Middle English cok ‘cock’ (see Cocke).
Boy/Male
Spanish
Blooming.
Girl/Female
Spanish
Blooming.
Boy/Male
Indian
Blooming
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Blooming
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name from Middle English stocking ‘ground cleared of stumps’.South German : habitational name from any of several places in Bavaria and Styria named Stocking.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Blooming
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Old English LÄ“ofecing, a patronymic from LÄ“ofeca (see Levick 2), or possibly, as Reaney suggests, a late derivative of Lovekin (see Lucken).
Girl/Female
Latin Spanish Italian
Blooming.
BLOCKING STATUTE
BLOCKING STATUTE
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably a variant of Irish Kirwan. Like Kerwin, this name is concentrated in the Liverpool area of England.Americanized spelling of Dutch Kervijn, a habitational name for someone from a place called Carvin, Pas-de-Calais, France.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from a short form of the personal name Simon.Jewish (from Ukraine; Symes, Symis) : metronymic from the Yiddish female personal name Sime (see Sima).Benjamin Syms was a planter and philanthropist, probably the earliest inhabitant of any North American colony to bequeath property for the establishment of a free school. His name was spelled variously as Sims, Simes, Sym, Symms, Syms, and Symes. He was probably born in England, but was reported in the VA census of 1624/25 as age 33 and living at Basse’s Choice in what was later known as Isle of Wight County.
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Remembering the Lord
Girl/Female
Hebrew
Crown.
Boy/Male
British, English
Form of Tilla
Boy/Male
Biblical
Vagabond, fugitive'.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Emerging to grant boons
Female
English
Feminine form of English Adrian, ADRIANNE means "from Hadria."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Pownall.
Boy/Male
English French
Derived from place-name Deverel.
BLOCKING STATUTE
BLOCKING STATUTE
BLOCKING STATUTE
BLOCKING STATUTE
BLOCKING STATUTE
v. t.
Looking behind; looking backward watchfully.
a.
Having a certain look or appearance; -- often compounded with adjectives; as, good-looking, grand-looking, etc.
n.
The act of obstructing, supporting, shaping, or stamping with a block or blocks.
n.
A mirror made of glass on which has been placed a backing of some reflecting substance, as quicksilver.
a.
Hateful; shocking.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Block
n.
Blocks used to support (a building, etc.) temporarily.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Flock
n.
A coarse woolen fabric, used for floor cloths, to cover carpets, etc.; -- so called from the town of Bocking, in England, where it was first made.
n.
A projection on the bolt, which passes through the tumbler gates in locking and unlocking.
n.
Blotting paper.
a.
Looking on or forward.
a.
Blooming in the night.
n.
Any preparation for making things black; esp. one for giving a black luster to boots and shoes, or to stoves.
a.
Having a swaying, rolling, or back-and-forth movement; used for rocking.
n.
The act or process of making black.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Black