Associations to the word «Ebon»

Wiktionary

EBON, noun. (now poetic) Ebony; an ebony tree.
EBON, adjective. (poetic) Made of ebony.
EBON, adjective. (poetic) Black in colour.

Dictionary definition

EBON, adjective. Of a very dark black.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats