Definition of Indigoes

1. indigo [n] - See also: indigo

Lexicographical Neighbors of Indigoes

indignly
indigo
indigo bird
indigo blue
indigo broom
indigo bunting
indigo buntings
indigo carmine
indigo finch
indigo plant
indigo snake
indigo squill
indigobird
indigobirds
indigoes (current term)
indigofera
indigogen
indigoid
indigoids
indigometer
indigometry
indigos
indigotic
indigotin
indigotins
indigouria
indigrubin
indihumin
indilatory

Literary usage of Indigoes

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Chemistry Applied to Dyeing by James Napier (1853)
"The indigoes of commerce have been described in a very able manner by M. Chevreul. The following details are extracted from his work: They are sometimes in ..."

2. The American Cotton Industry: A Study of Work and Workers by Thomas Young, M. (1903)
"... at Passaic—Speed and output of machines—High wages—Printworks at Lowell—The production of ' indigoes' at Fall River—New printworks at Manchester, ..."

3. Origin of Cultivated Plants by Alphonse de Candolle (1886)
"and more recent Indian floras mention the plant as cultivated.1 Several other indigoes are wild in India. This species has been found in the sands of ..."

4. Letters Received by the East India Company from Its Servants in the East by East India Company, Frederick Charles Danvers, William Foster (1900)
"indigoes Biana, the flower and principal, are always worth here, being old and dry, 36 and 38 rupees per maund, and in my opinion will turn your Worships as ..."

5. A Treatise on the Law of Marine Insurance and Average: With References to by Joseph Arnould (1850)
"... partly of sugars and partly of indigoes, the assured cannot, in case of wreck, or other constructive total loss, abandon his sugars, and retain his ..."

6. Handbook to the industrial department of the International exhibition, 1862 by Robert Hunt (1862)
"The finest qualities of Bengal indigoes present the following characteristics. ... Tie Manilla indigoes present the marks of the rushes upon which they have ..."

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