Definitions
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. A ferruginous variety of rutile.
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Lists
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Archaic Colours
Words for colours that have fallen out of use.
aeneous, croceate, cretaceous, cramoisy, corbeau, coquelicot, coccineous, claret, cinerious, chrysochlorous, chlorochrous, cesious and 128 more...

biocon In addition, nigrine means "black" (Oxford English Dictionary). Jul 1, 2011
bilby I'm ho-hum on rutilated colour schemes. Jul 22, 2008
chained_bear Uhhh... Jul 21, 2008
reesetee Mercy, I had the same question, so I looked it up and found one of my favorite word definitions ever: "A ferruginous variety of rutile."
That oughta settle it. ;-) Jul 21, 2008
mercy What color is that? Jul 13, 2008