ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Sil

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Sil is a noun meaning A yellowish pigment used by painters in ancient times.

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.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include ondine, force, forces, chan, cab, isl.

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