animal black

animal black

noun
any of various black pigments, as boneblack or ivory black, obtained from calcined animal matter.

Origin:
1870–75
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an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle.
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animal black

noun
black substance containing char in the form of carbonized bone; used as a black pigment [syn: bone black
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