BLACKGUARD, N. A Man Whose Qualities, Prepared For Display Like A Box
Of Berries In A Market -- The Fine Ones On Top -- Have Been Opened On
The Wrong Side.
BLACKGUARD, n. A man whose qualities, prepared for display like a box
of berries in a market -- the fine ones on top -- have been opened on
the wrong side. An inverted gentleman.
-- Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's Dictionary"
