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 Black Saturday.Black Sheep [Kârâ-Koin-loo]. 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Black Sea.
 
So called from the abounding black rock in the extensive coal-fields between the Bos’phorus and Heracle’a.   1
 


 Black Saturday.Black Sheep [Kârâ-Koin-loo]. 

 
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