ivory black
1Ivory black — Ivory I vo*ry ([imac] v[ o]*r[y^]), n.; pl. {Ivories}. [OE. ivori, F. ivoire, fr. L. eboreus made of ivory, fr. ebur, eboris, ivory, cf. Skr. ibha elephant. Cf. {Eburnean}.] [1913 Webster] 1. The hard, white, opaque, fine grained substance… …
2Ivory black — Black Black, n. 1. That which is destitute of light or whiteness; the darkest color, or rather a destitution of all color; as, a cloth has a good black. [1913 Webster] Black is the badge of hell, The hue of dungeons, and the suit of night. Shak.… …
3ivory black — n. a fine black pigment made from burnt ivory …
4ivory-black — n. Bone black (improperly called Ivory black, which is, strictly speaking, prepared from ivory) …
5ivory-black — iˈvory black noun A black pigment, a powder, orig made from burnt ivory, but now from bone • • • Main Entry: ↑ivory …
6ivory black — i′vory black′ n. fia a fine black pigment made by calcining ivory …
7ivory black — noun Date: 1634 a fine black pigment made by calcining ivory …
8ivory black — a fine black pigment made by calcining ivory. [1625 35] * * * …
9ivory black — n. black pigment made from scorched ivory …
10ivory black — noun a black carbon pigment made from charred ivory or bone, used in drawing and painting …
