Plumbago). See Black-Lead.

Black Leather, is that which has passed the curriers' hands, where, from the rufflet as it was left by the tanners, it is become black, by having been scored and rubbed three times on the grain-side with copers-water. See Leather.

Black-Legs, a name given in Leicestershire to a disease frequent among calves and sheep. It is a kind of jelly which settles in their legs, and often in the neck, between the skin and flesh.