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Black′ Coun′try, 
  1. Place Namesa district in the English Midlands, around Birmingham: so called from the soot and grime produced by the many local industries.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
Black Country n
  1. the Black Country ⇒ the formerly heavily industrialized region of central England, northwest of Birmingham

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