crocks

Noun

• a black colloidal substance consisting wholly or principally of amorphous carbon and used to make pigments and ink
• nonsense; foolish talk
• an earthen jar (made of baked clay)
• plural of crock

Verb

• release color when rubbed, of badly dyed fabric
• soil with or as with crock

Synonyms

carbon black, crock, earthenware jar, lampblack, smut, soot