blacksters

Noun

blackster (plural blacksters)

1. (historical, obsolete) One who dyes or colours things black
   • Item, that syx persons of good report, fame, creditt, skill and understanding shal be appoynted by Mr Maiour and th'aldermen to be searchers and sealers of the seid clothes and other comodityes as also to make searche in the howse or howses of all dyers and calendres, blacksters and sheremen or...1910, original c. 1580, The Records of the City of Norwich
2. (rare, slang) A fan of black metal music.
   • A "blackster" (a fan of heavy metal, the satanic kind) isn't going to join a stuffed animal club, of course, but he does listen to music and try to translate the words of the songs.2001, The Current Digest of the Post-Soviet Press