Associations to the word «Orpiment»
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Wiktionary
ORPIMENT, noun. Arsenic trisulphide, occurring naturally in crystals or massive deposits, formerly used as a dye or pigment
Dictionary definition
ORPIMENT, noun. A yellow mineral occurring in conjunction with realgar; an ore of arsenic.
Wise words
A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is
the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color
and content according to the circumstances and time in which
it is used.