(as) black as the minister's coat

(as) black as the minister's coat

dated Completely black; totally without light or color. The basement gives me the creeps, it's as black as the minister's coat down there!
See also: black, coat
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • minister
  • (as) black as a raven's feather
  • (as) black as the devil
  • (as) black as a raven
  • raven
  • ink
  • (as) black as ink
  • (as) black as a stack of black cats
  • (as) black as a raven's wing
  • (as) black as (one's) hat