alizarine
- a variation of alizarin.
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Particular stress is to be laid upon the great fastness of the alizarine dyes against light and fulling.
From Scientific American Supplement, No. 530, February 27, 1886 by Various
Brilliant alizarine blue G, 133, 157, 158, 161. --------- azurine 5 G, 170. --------- cochineal 2 R, 112, 123, 193.
From The Dyeing of Woollen Fabrics by Beech, Franklin
These typical recipes are here given to show what tints may be obtained from the alizarine and the quantity of dye-stuffs required.
From The Dyeing of Woollen Fabrics by Beech, Franklin
Within the last few years they have succeeded, by means of researches, in making alizarine, the colouring principle of madder.
From The Scientific Basis of National Progress Including that of Morality by Gore, George
There are a number of dye-stuffs or colouring matters like alizarine, logwood, fustic, barwood, cutch, resorcine green, etc., which have no affinity for the cotton fibre, and of themselves will not dye it.
From The Dyeing of Cotton Fabrics A Practical Handbook for the Dyer and Student by Beech, Franklin
