Unnumbered source etymology
Original entry ↗noun
Ebony; an ebony tree.
adj
Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryMade of ebony. · Black in colour. · Having dark skin; black.
From Old French eban (modern ébène), from Latin ebenus, from Ancient Greek ἔβενος (ébenos, “ebony tree”).
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