- lampblacks
- n. fine black soot created by the burning of certain materials and used mainly as a pigment v. blacken, coat with lampblack
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
lampblacks
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vegetable black — noun 1. : a fine lampblack made by the combustion of vegetable oils 2. : any of various black pigments resembling lampblacks but made by charring vegetable matter (as vine twigs, willow wood, or wood pulp waste) and used chiefly in printing inks … Useful english dictionary
