ebon

Still no sign of Nellie, though he purposely made a noisy rattle with his ebon walking-stick.

Winding trails of light webbed the crater's walls, and at places ebon cavities jeweled among the light.

The black woman stood laden and smiling like some ebon effigy typifying plenty and good cheer.

They have clear ebon skins, not coal black, but of an inky hue.

I rushed to the door and beheld him standing, gazing with wild eyes at the ebon tablet held straight out in front of him.