Peligot's blue

English

Etymology

After its inventor, whose surname, originating in the Auvergnat linguistic area, is tentatively connected with Occitan pelegant (“beggar”)

Proper noun

Peligot's blue

  1. A blue pigment made from silica with copper oxide, lime and soda.
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