black copper
Americannoun
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Looking at the flock, Ms. Saye pointed out a bantam Easter egger, a breed that lays blue eggs, and the black copper marans, a breed that is appreciated especially by French chefs for their eggs.
From New York Times ● Apr. 19, 2014
And for the lady of devastating chic and ophidian fascination, who looks forward to penthouses rather than backward at palazzos, is the Cadillac-Fleetwood Art Moderne, a sleek transformable cabriolet in aluminum, black, copper, snakewood.
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This time a face, a high forehead, came moonlike to the black copper screen: "Who are you?"
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The black, copper coffin was placed upon a gun carriage and draped with the single-starred banner of the Republic.
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We had among them copper ore, black copper, and red copper; they pronounce their language very hollow, and deep in the throat; these words following we learned from them:— Kesinyoh, eat some.
From Voyages in Search of the North-West Passage by Morley, Henry
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