Black art

Noun

Definitionen

1.NounA practice such as witchcraft, sorcery, necromancy, or black magic.

"dabbling in the black arts; In 1690s Salem, anyone was at mortal risk of being accused of practicing the black arts."

2.NounA process that is esoteric or difficult to master.

"Operating a hand card punch was something of a black art."

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