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Black-Jack
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) A name given by English miners to sphalerite, or zinc blende; - called also false galena. See Blende.
(2):
(n.) The ensign of a pirate.
(3):
(n.) The Quercus nigra, or barren oak.
(4):
(n.) Caramel or burnt sugar, used to color wines, spirits, ground coffee, etc.
(5):
(n.) A large leather vessel for beer, etc.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Black-Jack'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/b/black-jack.html. 1828.