cudbear (Meaning)
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cudbear (n)
a purplish dye obtained from orchil lichens
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a purplish dye obtained from orchil lichens
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Cudbear, a purple dye derived from lichens, was historically used in textile coloring.
Textile artisans prized cudbear for its ability to produce vibrant shades of purple and mauve.
The process of extracting cudbear from lichens involves fermentation and oxidation.
Cudbear production reached its peak popularity in the 19th century, particularly in Europe.
