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Orchil

Orchil Meaning & Definition
Orchil Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Orchil?

[n] any of various lecanoras that yield the dye archil
[n] a purplish dye obtained from orchil lichens

Synonyms | Synonyms for Orchil: archil | archil | cudbear

Related Terms | Find terms related to Orchil:

See Also | dye | dyestuff | genus Lecanora | lecanora

Orchil In Webster's Dictionary

\Or"chil\, n. See {Archil}.

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