Ebony
Ebony adjective - Having the color of soot or coal.
Usage example: the ebony loudspeakers on their chrome stands look very sleek and modern
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Synonyms for Ebony
Light
Light adjective - Having little weight.
Both words in one sentence
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The black skin tones in this movie range from very light to very dark, with Patsey, who is lauded (and hated) for her beauty, having skin nearly ebony-black.
Source: Film / 12 Years a Slave - Sibling Yin-Yang: William and Joffrey, to the point that Joffrey actually tries to enforce this by using red glass armor (the best light armor in the The Elder Scrolls games) as opposed to William's black ebony armor (the best or second best heavy armor in the games).
- Heavy set is Ebony equivalent and Light is Glass equivalent, and require respective smithing perks.
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