Saxon blue
English
[edit]Etymology
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Noun
[edit]- A solution of indigo in concentrated sulphuric acid, used as a dye
Synonyms
[edit]- Saxony blue, Großenhainer Blau, Hayner Blau, indigo carmine, FD&C Blue #2 in the US, and E132 in the EU
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- OED 2nd Edition