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- n. A direct cotton coal-tar color of the trisazo type, derived from benzidine. It dyes unmordanted cotton a greenish olive in a neutral salt bath.
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In The Colorhouse
A colorhouse - a manufactory of colors for tints, dyes, pigments, paints, glazes, &c. Terms associated with the science and history of colormaking.
All sorts of things went into color...colorhouse, Turkey red, dyebath, woad, ocher, lead white, mordant, Naples yellow, zaffer, kiln, vat, pot and 298 more...
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