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sinopis

/sin-uh-puhs, si-noh-puhs/US // ˈsɪn ə pəs, sɪˈnoʊ pəs //

窦娥,窦娥眉,窦娥冤,窦氏栲胶

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a red ocher, used from antiquity to the Middle Ages.

Examples

  • There is an extraordinary difference of opinion respecting the Mediæval Latin, Sinopis.

  • The columns were painted with the color called sinopis Ponticum, a species of red ochre of brilliant tint.