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Definition of vine black

: a vegetable black pigment made by charring vine twigs, the lees of wine, old wine casks, or similar materials — compare frankfort black

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“Vine black.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/vine%20black. Accessed 20 Aug. 2022.

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