ebony

noun (plural ebonies); adjective

«ebony» in the English dictionary: everyday and in Jewish tradition — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

Ebony is a very hard, dark black wood. tree →
Ebony means very black, like the wood. tree →

In the lessons

in fairy tales, precious things made of ebony, such as chopsticks or a far-off island rich in it

Examples

The chopsticks were made of ebony. tree →
Her hair was as black as ebony. tree →
The piano keys were ebony and ivory. tree →

Note

nothing for maths

In Jewish tradition

Interpretation: Ebony was a costly trade good from far lands, listed among the riches of Tyre. In the primary lessons: in fairy tales, precious things made of ebony, such as chopsticks or a far-off island rich in it

Examples

The men of Dedan were thy traffickers; many isles were the mart of thy hand; they brought thee as tribute horns of ivory and ebony. (Prophets EZK.27.15, JPS 1917) tree →

Note

nothing for maths

On Mova

Trees and pragmatics of «ebony» in the school dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
«ebony» in the school dictionary on Mova free.
Trees and pragmatics of «ebony» in the Judaism dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
«ebony» in the Judaism dictionary on Mova free.

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