A pigment of a brown colour.
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| 释义 | the world > matter > colour > named colours > brown or brownness > colouring matter > [noun] > pigments (22) brown1549 A pigment of a brown colour. umberc1568 A brown earth used as a pigment; also, the colour of this. castory1590 = castoreum, n. Also ‘a colour extracted from castoreum’ (Godefroy). wood-colour1622 the colour of wood; a pigment of such a colour. burnt umbera1650 burnt umber, a special preparation of the pigment rendering it redder in colour. Also attributive. Cologne earth1658 a brown pigment obtained or prepared from lignite, originally from a bed near Cologne. Spanish brown1660 a kind of earth having a reddish-brown colour (due to peroxide of iron), used as a pigment; also, the colour which this imparts. raw umber1702 umber which has not been calcined; (also) the colour of this pigment (usually a dark yellowish brown); cf. burnt umber at umber, n.3 1b. bistre1728 A brown pigment prepared from common soot; the colour of this. Siena1787 (Usually written Sienna.) A ferruginous earth used as a pigment in oil and water-colour painting (called burnt sienna when it has been exposed to a… raw sienna1797 sienna which has not been calcined; (also) the yellowish-brown colour of this pigment; cf. burnt sienna at burnt, adj. 4c. Terra Siennaa1817 = Siena, n. Also attributive. sepia1821 A pigment of a rich brown colour (used in monochrome water-colour painting) prepared from the inky secretion of the cuttlefish; the colour of this… brown ochre1823 a variety of limonite; also the pigment prepared from it. bone brown1831 a dark yellowish-brown pigment, originally made from bones or ivory by roasting; the colour of this. indigo-brown1838 a brown resinous substance, a mixture of indihumin and indiretin, existing in all kinds of commercial indigo. mummy1854 A semi-liquid bituminous substance used as a brown pigment. Now rare. Cassel brown1860 Used attributively to designate various pigments, as Cassel brown n. = Cassel earth n. Cassel earth n. a brown prepared from impure lignite… Prussian brown1860 a deep brown pigment derived from Prussian blue by oxidation or by admixture with another pigment. mineral brown1869 a brown pigment coloured by iron oxide. Cappagh brown1875 a brown pigment, consisting of a bituminous earth coloured by oxide of manganese and iron; manganese brown. Verona brown1889 The name of a city in northern Italy used attributively to designate articles found or produced in, or associated with, the locality, as Verona brown… |
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