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charcoal

noun: a hard black material that is made by burning wood with a small amount of air
noun: a dark or black porous carbon prepared from vegetable or animal substances (as from wood by 'charring' in a kiln from which air is excluded)
synonyms: air brush, alcohol, art paper

(..) Here we are. (SHUSHING) Good girl. (LAUGHS) She looks well. No, not yet. She is taking the charcoal, though. Very nice. Aliyah. I had one just like her. - Did you now? - Yes. (..)
2016 Ben-Hur
(..) Aliyah is sick, but that's my dilemma. No. She's dying. I can help her. I know horses. I've seen it before. It's called farcy. It can be treated with charcoal. I can help her. All I ask in return, take me with you. Let me find my family. Or at least let me find out (..)
2016 Ben-Hur