Crossword-Solution: GAMBOGE
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| Gamboge | n. | A concrete juice, or gum resin, produced by several species of trees in Siam, Ceylon, and Malabar. It is brought in masses, or cylindrical rolls, from Cambodia, or Cambogia, -- whence its name. The best kind is of a dense, compact texture, and of a beatiful reddish yellow. Taking internally, it is a strong and harsh cathartic and emetic. |
We have 7 clues for the answer “GAMBOGE”
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| PIGMENT of yellow | 1 answer |
| YELLOW, pigment of | 1 answer |
| a strong yellow color | 1 answer |
| A GUM RESIN USED AS A YELLOW PIGMENT AND A PURGATIVE | 11 answers |
| yellow pigment | 14 answers |
| gum resin | 19 answers |
| pigment | 58 answers |
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An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
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Sentences with GAMBOGE (5)
Chrome Yellow, Gamboge, Yellow Ochre; or all three.* *Gamboge is best for drapery; Ochre for the face.
Greens--Prussian blue and gamboge makes a very fine green, which may be varied to suit the taste of the sitter or operator, by larger portions of either, or by adding white, burnt sienna, indigo, and red, as the case may require.
They've got to be blue, 'cos you stole my gamboge last week, so I can't mix up any green.” “DIDN'T steal your gamboge,” declared Selina, haughtily, edging away, however, in the direction of Harold.
But now a glance through the window told me that the rain had entirely ceased, and that everything was bathed instead in a radiant glow of sunlight, more golden than any gamboge of mine could possibly depict.
The cab stopped, and out jumped a man in a coarse Petersham great-coat, whity-brown neckerchief, faded black suit, gamboge-coloured top-boots, and one of those large-crowned hats, formerly seldom met with, but now very generally patronised by gentlemen and costermongers.