2. The plant from which the dye is obtained. [Written also {orchal} and {orchil}.] [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Orchal — Or chal, n. See {Archil}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Orchal — Orchal, s. Orseille … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
orchal — orchal(l, orchanet obs. ff. orchil, orcanet … Useful english dictionary
orchall — orchal(l, orchanet obs. ff. orchil, orcanet … Useful english dictionary
archal — [ arʃal ] n. m. sing. • XIIe; lat. orichalcum, gr. oreikhalkos « laiton » ♦ Fil d archal, de laiton. ● archal nom masculin singulier (latin aurichalcum, du grec oreikhalkos, laiton) Vieux. Fil d archal, fil de laiton passé à la filière. ● archal… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Archil — Ar chil (?; 277), n. [OF. orchel, orcheil, It. orcella, oricello, or OSp. orchillo. Cf. {Orchil}.] 1. A violet dye obtained from several species of lichen ({Roccella tinctoria}, etc.), which grow on maritime rocks in the Canary and Cape Verd… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
orchil — Archil Ar chil (?; 277), n. [OF. orchel, orcheil, It. orcella, oricello, or OSp. orchillo. Cf. {Orchil}.] 1. A violet dye obtained from several species of lichen ({Roccella tinctoria}, etc.), which grow on maritime rocks in the Canary and Cape… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Roccella tinctoria — Archil Ar chil (?; 277), n. [OF. orchel, orcheil, It. orcella, oricello, or OSp. orchillo. Cf. {Orchil}.] 1. A violet dye obtained from several species of lichen ({Roccella tinctoria}, etc.), which grow on maritime rocks in the Canary and Cape… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
House of Hador — In J. R. R. Tolkien s legendarium, the House of Marach or House of Hador (pronounced|ˈmarax] , [ˈhadɔr) were the family of Men that ruled the over the last of the Three Houses of the Edain in the First Age. They were the descendants of Marach,… … Wikipedia
Orseille — (franz., spr. ßéllje, Orchil, Archil), roter Farbstoff, der aus verschiedenen, den Gattungen Reccella und Ochrolechnia angehörigen Flechten gewonnen wird. Die Roccella Arten (Krautorseille, Orchal) wachsen an felsigen Küsten des Mittelmeers, des… … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
