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  2. Tincture (heraldry) - Wikipedia

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    The metals and common colours of heraldry. One system of hatching is shown at right. Tinctures are the colours, metals, and furs used in heraldry.Nine tinctures are in common use: two metals, or (gold or yellow) and argent (silver or white); the colours gules (red), azure (blue), vert (green), sable (black), and purpure (purple); and the furs ermine, which represents the winter fur of a stoat ...

  3. Infusion - Wikipedia

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    Chilis, lemon, garlic, and many other plants may be used. There can be ambiguity in the labeling of these oils: for example, what is described as sesame oil may be oil extracted from sesame seeds or another vegetable oil infused with sesame. Cucumber water, a mix of sliced cucumber with citrus slices and herbs such as mint, is a popular ...

  4. Herbal tea - Wikipedia

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    The one on the right has had lime juice added, making it turn purple. Herbal teas , technically known as herbal infusions , and less commonly [ 2 ] called tisanes (UK and US / t ɪ ˈ z æ n / , US also / t ɪ ˈ z ɑː n / ), [ 3 ] are beverages made from the infusion or decoction of herbs , spices , or other plant material in hot water.

  5. List of dyes - Wikipedia

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    Synonyms C.I. generic name C.I. number Class CAS number Acid Black 52 Acid Black 52 15711 azo 5610-64-0: Acid Blue AS Weak Acid Blue Acid Blue 25: 62055 anthraquinone: 6408-78-2: Acid fuchsin: Acid Magenta Acid Rubin Acid Violet 19 42685 triarylmethane: 3244-88-0: Acid orange 3 Acid orange 3 10385 nitro 6373-74-6: Acid orange 19: Acid Orange 19 ...

  6. Purpure - Wikipedia

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    In heraldry, purpure (/ ˈ p ɜːr p j ʊər /) is a tincture, equivalent to the colour purple, and is one of the five main or most usually used colours (as opposed to metals).It may be portrayed in engravings by a series of parallel lines at a 45-degree angle running from upper right to lower left from the point of view of an observer, or else indicated by the abbreviation purp.

  7. The meaning behind Pantone’s Color of the Year 2024

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    The color psychology behind Eisman and her team’s last three selections have been rooted in endurance, optimism, courage and strength, referencing our continually turbulent times.

  8. Wikipedia:Language learning centre/Word list - Wikipedia

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    Drawing up a comprehensive list of words in English is important as a reference when learning a language as it will show the equivalent words you need to learn in the other language to achieve fluency.

  9. Why 'The Color Purple' has been a source of Black healing ...

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    “The Color Purple,” a movie musical adaptation of Alice Walker's novel, 1985 film, and stage musical is slated to premiere in North America on Dec. 25.