- orpiment orange
- noun
: a strong to vivid orange that is yellower than Big Four yellow
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
orpiment orange
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orpiment — [ ɔrpimɑ̃ ] n. m. • XIIe; du lat. auripigmentum, proprt « couleur d or » ♦ Chim. anc. ou techn. Sulfure naturel d arsenic de couleur jaune orangé, utilisé en peinture et dans certaines industries. ● orpiment nom masculin (latin auripigmentum)… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Orpiment — General Category Sulfide mineral Chemical formula … Wikipedia
Orpiment — Cet article concerne le minéral. Pour le pigment, voir orpiment (couleur). Orpiment Catégorie II : sulfures et sulfosels[1] … Wikipédia en Français
Orpiment (couleur) — Jaune orpiment Composantes RVB (r, v, b) (252, 210, 28) Triplet hexa. FCD21C CMJN (c, m … Wikipédia en Français
Orange (couleur) — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Orange. Orange Composantes RVB (r, v, b) … Wikipédia en Français
orpiment — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French, from Latin auripigmentum, from aurum + pigmentum pigment Date: 14th century a rare orange to lemon yellow mineral consisting of a native trisulfide of arsenic … New Collegiate Dictionary
orpiment red — noun : dutch orange … Useful english dictionary
yellow orpiment — King King, n. [AS. cyng, cyning; akin to OS. kuning, D. koning, OHG. kuning, G. k[ o]nig, Icel. konungr, Sw. konung, Dan. konge; formed with a patronymic ending, and fr. the root of E. kin; cf. Icel. konr a man of noble birth. [root]44. See {Kin} … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
dutch orange — noun Usage: often capitalized D : a moderate to strong orange yellow that is slightly darker than Indian yellow called also Florida gold, orpiment red, realgar orange, yellow carmine … Useful english dictionary
big four yellow — noun Usage: often capitalized B&F : a strong to vivid orange that is slightly yellower and lighter than Navaho and redder than orpiment orange … Useful english dictionary
