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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A coal-tar color (C19H17N3H2O) used in dyeing, prepared from the resinous residue from the arsenic-acid process of making magenta. It dyes silk and wool a fast violet.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Chem.) See Mauve aniline, under
mauve .
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- noun obsolete
mauveine
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