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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Turnbull's blue

/(tûrn"bụlz blū`)/ · Turn·bull's blue · IPA
01 The double cyanide of ferrous and ferric iron, a dark blue amorphous substance having a coppery luster, used in dyeing, calico printing, et…
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    The double cyanide of ferrous and ferric iron, a dark blue amorphous substance having a coppery luster, used in dyeing, calico printing, etc. Cf. Prussian blue, under Prussian.(Chem.) See: Prussian