The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
sinopite — sin·o·pite … English syllables
sinopite — ˈsinəˌpīt noun ( s) Etymology: German sinopit, from Latin sinopis + German it ite : a brick red ferruginous clay used by the ancients as a paint … Useful english dictionary
Sinopia — Si*no pi*a, Sinopis Si*no pis, n. A red pigment made from sinopite. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Sinopis — Sinopia Si*no pi*a, Sinopis Si*no pis, n. A red pigment made from sinopite. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Sinople — a word which comes from the Black Sea city of Sinop (historically Sinope ) in modern day Turkey, where the clay had a red ochre color can refer to several things:* In heraldry, sinople, also called vert, is a green or dark green color. In… … Wikipedia
L’ocre rouge — Ocre rouge Sommaire 1 Description 2 Composition 3 Préparation 4 Utilisation // … Wikipédia en Français
sinople — ˈsinəpəl noun ( s) Etymology: Middle French sinople, sinopre, from Latin sinopis sinopite, from Greek sinōpis, from Sinōpē Sinope, ancient seaport on the Black sea in Asia Minor : ferruginous quartz that is blood red or brownish red sometimes… … Useful english dictionary
sin|o|ple — «SIHN uh puhl», noun. 1. a ferruginous clay, sometimes used as a pigment. Also, sinopite. 2. a kind of ferruginous quartz found in Hungary. ╂[< Old French Sinople < Latin Sinōpis < Greek Sinōpís < Sin ē, a colony] … Useful english dictionary
