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Definition of Magentas
1. magenta [n] - See also: magenta
Lexicographical Neighbors of Magentas
Literary usage of Magentas
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Chemical News and Journal of Industrial Science (1895)
"The Question of Acid magentas.—Maurice Prudhomme.—A polemical paper. The author
considers that the conceptions on the nature of the acid magentas may thus ..."
2. The Oriental Rug: A Monograph on Eastern Rugs and Carpets, Saddle-bags, Mats by William De Lancey Ellwanger (1903)
"Modern magentas seem never to fade away gracefully and becomingly. It must be
noted, however, while speaking of the dyes used in the fine old rugs and in ..."
3. Catalogue of the Birds in the British Museum by Richard Bowdler Sharpe, British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology (1896)
"... magentas, Gigl. $ Salvad. Ibis, I860, pp. ... magentas, Salo, in Rowley's Orn.
Misc. ip 251, pi. 30. ..."
4. The Printing of Textile Fabrics: A Practical Manual on the Printing of by Charles Frederick Seymour Rothwell (1897)
"... various marks of practically the same class of colouring-matters, are generally
obtained from the acid colours like rhodamine S, or the acid magentas, ..."
5. The Manual of Colours and Dye Wares: Their Properties, Applications by John William Slater (1870)
"magentas are supplied to consumers either in a liquid state —the earliest form—in
... Another method of examining magentas is to dissolve in alcohol, ..."
6. Memoirs by Horticultural Society of New York (1904)
"... one-quart being a tinged white and one-quarter magentas. We can scarcely doubt
tin the lavenders are formed as the heterozygote of that particular white ..."
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