Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun Ormolu.

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  • noun Powdered stannic sulfide (SnS2) used as a pigment in gilding

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  • noun a yellow pigment sometimes suspended in lacquer

Etymologies

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

[From its use in making mosaics.]

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