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blues

blues Blues is a popular term for a mood or period of mental depression.

Blues is a popular term for a mood or period of mental depression. In this historical source, it is linked with melancholia.

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Drafting source: Baldwin Dictionary of Philosophy and Psychology, 1901. 1901 New York Macmillan original; archive index checked 2026-10-18. “Blues” (Blues).
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