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(as) black as the minister's coat

(as) black as the minister's coat

dated Completely black; totally without light or color. The basement gives me the creeps, it's as black as the minister's coat down there!
See also: black, coat

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
HaleighHAY-leeEnglish (Modern)
Matan-Hebrew
Esmeraldaes-me-RAHL-dah (Spanish), esh-mə-RAL-də (Portuguese), ez-mə-RAHL-də (English)Spanish, Portuguese, English, Literature
ConstanÇA-Portuguese
CelandineSEL-ən-deenEnglish (Rare)
Sanda-Romanian, Croatian
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