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BICE (from Fr. bis, a word of doubtful origin, meaning dark-coloured)

BICE (from Fr. bis, a word of doubtful origin, meaning dark-coloured) , a See also:

TERM

term erroneously applied in See also:

ENGLISH

English to particular shades of See also:

green or See also:

BLUE (common in different forms to most European languages)

blue See also:

PIGMENTS (Lat. pigmentum, from pingere, to paint)

pigments from the See also:

French terms vert bis and azur bis, dark green or blue . These See also:

COLOURS, MILITARY

colours are generally prepared from basic See also:

COPPER (symbol Cu, atomic weight 63.1, H=1, or 63.6, O = 16)

copper See also:

CARBONATES

carbonates, but sometimes from See also:

ULTRAMARINE

ultramarine and other pigments .

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