| 单词 | king's yellow |
| 释义 | > as lemmasking's yellow king's yellow n. and adj. [compare German Königsgelb (1758 or earlier)] (a) n. arsenic trisulphide used as a dye or artist's pigment (now chiefly historical); cf. orpiment n. 1, yellow arsenic n. 1 (b) adj. of the colour of king's yellow (now rare). ΘΚΠ the world > matter > colour > named colours > yellow or yellowness > colouring matter > [noun] > pigments yelloweOE motey1353 arsenica1393 orpimentc1395 auripigmenta1398 ochre1440 pink1464 massicot1472 yellow ochre1482 orpine1548 painter's gold1591 spruce1668 giallolino1728 king's yellow1738 Naples yellow1738 stil de grain1769 yellow earth1794 queen's yellow1806 chromate1819 chrome yellow1819 Oxford ochre1827 Indian yellow1831 Italian pink1835 Montpellier yellow1835 Turner1835 quercitron lake1837 jaune brillant1851 zinc chromate1851 zinc sulphide1851 brush-gold1861 zooxanthin1868 Oxford chrome1875 aureolin1879 cadmium yellow1879 Cassel yellow1882 Neapolitan yellow1891 zinc chrome1892 Mars1899 jaune jonquille1910 1738 G. Smith tr. Laboratory ii. 37 Take fine King's Yellow, neal it in a Crucible, one part Yellow, and three parts Flux. 1823 P. Nicholson New Pract. Builder 414 King's Yellow is a pure orpiment, or arsenic, coloured with sulphur. 1874 J. G. Wood Insects Abroad 152 The elytra are smooth and of a ‘king's yellow’ colour. 1933 San Antonio (Texas) Sunday Light 20 Aug. vii. 1/5 White lead can be mixed with all pigments that do not contain sulphur, but it should not be tinted or mixed with sulphides, such as cadmium, king's yellow, ultramarine blue or green. 1942 Life 2 Nov. 122 (advt.) Here's Betty Rice following that advice..complete with king's yellow evening dress. 2005 M. McCann Artist Beware (ed. 3) xii. 279 King's yellow (arsenic trisulfide), and iodine scarlet (mercuric sulfide)—are no longer used. < as lemmas |
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