Blacks

Definition:

(n. pl.) The name of a kind of in used in copperplate printing, prepared from the charred husks of the grape, and residue of the wine press.
(n. pl.) Soot flying in the air.
(n. pl.) Black garments, etc. See Black, n., 4.

Compare blacks with other words:

backs vs. blacks

blacks vs. blacky

blacks vs. garment

blacks vs. residue

blacks vs. grape

blacks vs. print

blacks vs. copperplate

blacks vs. whites