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Ochre
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) A metallic oxide occurring in earthy form; as, tungstic ocher or tungstite.
(2):
(n.) A impure earthy ore of iron or a ferruginous clay, usually red (hematite) or yellow (limonite), - used as a pigment in making paints, etc. The name is also applied to clays of other colors.
(3):
(n.) See Ocher.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Ochre'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​o/ochre.html. 1828.