Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Same as hæmatinum; also, a similar red glass made by modern processes.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun A red consisting of silica, borax, and soda, fused with oxide of copper and iron, and used in enamels, mosaics, etc.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun A red colour consisting of silica, borax, and soda, fused with copper oxide and used in enamels, mosaics, etc.

Etymologies

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Ancient Greek

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