sandyx

sandyx
Sandix San"dix, n. [L. sandix, sandyx, vermilion, or a color like vermilion, Gr. ?, ?.] A kind of minium, or red lead, made by calcining carbonate of lead, but inferior to true minium. [Written also {sandyx}.] [Obs.] [1913 Webster]

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  • Sandyx — (gr.), 1) rothe, dem Mennig ähnliche Farbe; 2) Pflanze (wahrscheinlich der Krapp), aus deren Saft eine gleiche Farbe genommen wurde, womit man Leinwand hellroth färbte; daher 3) seines durchsichtiges, mit S. gefärbtes Frauenkleid …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • sandyx — sandix [ sɑ̃diks ] n. m. VAR. sandyx • 1516; mot lat., du gr. sandux ♦ Archéol. Rouge minéral que les Anciens employaient à la teinture des étoffes …   Encyclopédie Universelle

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