bice
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Grapes, blue.—Dark purple shaded with blue; the bloom, bice.
From Young's Demonstrative Translation of Scientific Secrets by Daniel Young
French Green.—Light pink and Dutch bice, shaded with green pink.
From Young's Demonstrative Translation of Scientific Secrets by Daniel Young
A pale blue pigment, prepared from the native blue carbonate of copper, or from smalt; Ð called also blue bice.
From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) by Noah Webster
She was trying to paint a fairy queen's frock with green bice, and it wouldn't rub.
From The Story of the Treasure Seekers by E. (Edith) Nesbit
Sky Colour for Drapery.—Blue bice and ceruse, or ultramarine and white, shaded with indigo.
From Young's Demonstrative Translation of Scientific Secrets by Daniel Young