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self-black Chiefly northern.
Also 6 selblack(e.
[self B. 3.]
a. Of a uniformly black colour.
b. Of a naturally black colour, not dyed. Also n., a colour of this description; † a stuff of such a colour.
1558Will of Rolandson of Kendal (Somerset Ho.), A sel⁓blacke jerkin. 1562Richmond Wills (Surtees) 152 Inprimis, iij. mellyd russetts, xlij s. Item ij. other selblacks, xx s... Blacke woulle, xx s. Selblacke woulle, xij s. 1573Ibid. 235 To Sybbel y⊇ doghter of Robart my soon a browne cote, a pare of selblacke slevys. 1595Aberdeen Reg. (1848) II. 117 Ane gown of selfblak. 1621Sc. Acts Jas. VI (1816) IV. 626/2 Selffblak Claithe maid in Scotland. 1828[W. Carr] Craven Gloss. II. 109 My stockins er self black. |