ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Kumst

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Kumst is a noun meaning An opaque dull yellow-green variety of amber.

Meaning

An opaque dull yellow-green variety of amber.

Example Sentences

Yellow and brownish-yellow bastard amber is described as kumst-coloured, from the East Prussian name "Kumst" for cabbage
Baltic carving constructed of "fatty turbid" amber was Kumst, which in German means cabbage or sauerkraut. The Polish amber industry today uses the term cabbage-leaf

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include amber, succinite, chryselectrum, karabe, abraum, topaz.

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