Ebon

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Ebon \Eb"on\, a.
     1. Consisting of ebony.
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     2. Like ebony, especially in color; black; dark.
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              Night, sable goddess! from her ebon throne. --Young.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Ebon \Eb"on\, n.
     Ebony. [Poetic] "Framed of ebon and ivory." --Sir W. Scott.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  ebon
       adj : very dark black [syn: {ebony}]