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- noun A trade name for a brown dyestuff obtained from certain basic azo compounds of benzene; -- called also
Bismarck brown ,Manchester brown , etc.
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- noun A
brown dyestuff obtained from certain basicazo compounds ofbenzene .
Etymologies
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Originally a trade name.
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