"fuligin" meaning in English

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          "ref": "2013, Stephen Donaldson, The Last Dark. The Last Chronicles of Thomas Covenant:",
          "text": "Then the Forestal took the Staff of Law, black as fuligin after her battle - -",
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        "soot, lampblack."
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          "ref": "1980, Gene Wolfe, chapter VI, in The Shadow of the Torturer (The Book of the New Sun; 1), New York: Simon & Schuster, →ISBN, page 57:",
          "text": "“What is the tinct of your own guild?” “Fuligin,” I told him. “The color that is darker than black.”",
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          "text": "2001, “Richard Horton” (username), “REVIEW: Vernor Vinge’s ‘Across Realtime’”\n“I'm wearing black only until I find something darker.” — “Fuligin, Mark. Fuligin.”"
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          "text": "2003, “Mike Andrews” (username), “hosteurope blackhat?”\nMore like fuligin: darker than an event horizon."
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        "fuliginous; sooty or black."
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        "of the colour fuligin."
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        "of the colour fuligin."
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