Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. A mordant coal-tar color of the oxazin type, derived from the amide of dihydroxybenzoic acid. It dyes chromium-mordanted wool blue.
Examples
Sorry, no example sentences found.
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘coreine’.
-
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 151 more...
Comments
No comments yet...
Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.