单词 | spruce ochre |
释义 | > as lemmasspruce ochre spruce ochre n. now historical and rare a yellow-brown variety of ochre obtained from Prussia; (also) ochre of a shade similar to this; cf. spruce yellow n. ΚΠ ?c1550 in Surrey Archæol. Coll. (1869) 4 106 For vj dossen of spruse oker. 1687 J. Smith Art of Painting in Oyl (ed. 2) 22 Yellow-Oaker is of two sorts, one called Plain-Oaker, and the other Spruce-Oaker. 1874 F. G. D. Bedford Sailor's Pocket Bk. x. 320 Stained with burnt umber, and spruce ochre ground in oil. 2008 N. Eastaugh et al. Pigment Compend. 286/1 The ‘second best’ ochre available to British artists was imported and known as Dutch or Spruce ochre. < as lemmas |
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