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A valuable furniture wood from India and Ceylon, of a hazel-brown color, with black stripes, very hard in texture. It is a species of ebony, and is obtained from the Diospyros quaesita. Called also Coromandel wood.
The wood of Diospyros ebenaster, a kind of ebony found in Ceylon.
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A hard, heavy, and durable wood, which admits of a fine polish or gloss. The usual color is black, but it also occurs red or green.
n.
An instrument for exciting electricity, and repeating the charge indefinitely by induction, consisting of a flat cake of resin, shelllac, or ebonite, upon which is placed a plate of metal.
a.
Made of ebony, or resembling ebony; black; as, an ebony countenance.
n.
One who works in ebony.
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A handsome tropical American wood, much used for making flutes and other wind instruments; -- called also Grenada cocos, or cocus, and red ebony.
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The wood of trees, esp. of oaks, dug up from peat bogs. It is of a shining black or ebony color, and is largely used for making ornaments.
n.
Ebony.
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A piece of ebony or other material attached to the lower end of a violin or similar instrument, to which the strings are fastened.
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A hard, black variety of vulcanite. It may be cut and polished, and is used for many small articles, as combs and buttons, and for insulating material in electric apparatus.
n.
Ebony.
v. t.
To make black, or stain black, in imitation of ebony; as, to ebonize wood.
a.
Consisting of ebony.
imp. & p. p.
of Ebonize
pl.
of Ebony
a.
Like ebony, especially in color; black; dark.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Ebonize
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