almagra
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Al*ma"gra
noun
Etymology
Sp.
almagra
,
almagre
, fr. Ar.
al
-
maghrah
red clay or earth.
Definitions
A fine, deep red ocher, somewhat purplish, found in Spain. It is the
sil atticum
of the ancients. Under the name of
Indian red
it is used for polishing glass and silver.
Webster 1913
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