| archil | 1. A violet dye obtained from several species of lichen (Roccella tinctoria, etc), which grow on maritime rocks in the Canary and Cape Verd Islands, etc. 2. The plant from which the dye is obtained. Alternative forms: orchal and orchil. Origin: OF. Orchel, orcheil, It. Orcella, oricello, or OSp. Orchillo. Cf. Orchil. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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orchil: a purplish dye obtained from orchil lichens any of various lecanoras that yield the dye archil
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A lichen, which grows on rocks in the Canary and Cape de Verd Islands, and which yields a rich purple color. It is bruised between stones, and moistened with strong spirits of wine mixed with quick-lime.-It first takes a purplish red color, and then turns to blue. In the first state it is called archil, in the second, litmus.
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| archil | any of various lecanoras that yield the dye archil |
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| archil | a purplish dye obtained from orchil lichens |
| archil | a genus of Trochilidae |
| archil | a kind of hummingbird |
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