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ebon

Pronunciation:  'ebun

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 Definition: [adj]  very dark black
 
 Synonyms: achromatic, ebony
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. \Eb"on\, a.
    1. Consisting of ebony.
    
    2. Like ebony, especially in color; black; dark.
    
             Night, sable goddess! from her ebon throne. --Young.
    
    
  2. \Eb"on\, n.
    Ebony. [Poetic] ``Framed of ebon and ivory.'' --Sir W. Scott.
    
    
 



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