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Black-jack
(n.)
A name given by English miners to sphalerite, or zinc blende; -- called also false galena. See Blende.
Black-jack
(n.)
Caramel or burnt sugar, used to color wines, spirits, ground coffee, etc.
Black-jack
(n.)
A large leather vessel for beer, etc.
Black-jack
(n.)
The Quercus nigra, or barren oak.
Black-jack
(n.)
The ensign of a pirate.