(Australia, uncountable, slang) Australian aboriginal women with whom white men have sex.
But the Krater who introduces Mark to black velvet is totally human and, in his gestures, culpable.
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(Australia, uncountable, slang) Sexual intercourse with an Australian aboriginal woman.
Writer, Xavier Herbert, said that white men would refuse to work on remote stations without available Aboriginal women or ‘black velvet’.
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(countable, uncountable) A cocktail of stout and champagne (or sometimes a cheaper type of sparkling white wine).
Black velvet — that is, the sexual abuse of Aboriginal women — had become highly topical with the publication of Coonardoo and Capricornia, and Miles’ choices in this area still seem reasonable.
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