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Sil

Pronunciation varies by accent · noun

Meaning

A yellowish pigment used by painters in ancient times..

Example Sentences

Indeed, Vitruvius and Pliny the Elder attest that in Greece ochra was the name of the yellow quality, corresponding to what the Romans called sil.

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What does sil mean?

Sil means A yellowish pigment used by painters in ancient times..

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How do you use sil in a sentence?

Indeed, Vitruvius and Pliny the Elder attest that in Greece ochra was the name of the yellow quality, corresponding to what the Romans called sil.

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