Canadian French Meaning of sepia
sépia
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Definitions and Meaning of sepia in English
sepia (n)
a shade of brown with a tinge of red
rich brown pigment prepared from the ink of cuttlefishes
type genus of the Sepiidae
sepia (n.)
The common European cuttlefish.
A genus comprising the common cuttlefish and numerous similar species. See Illustr. under Cuttlefish.
A pigment prepared from the ink, or black secretion, of the sepia, or cuttlefish. Treated with caustic potash, it has a rich brown color; and this mixed with a red forms Roman sepia. Cf. India ink, under India.
sepia (a.)
Of a dark brown color, with a little red in its composition; also, made of, or done in, sepia.
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sépia
a shade of brown with a tinge of red, rich brown pigment prepared from the ink of cuttlefishes, type genus of the SepiidaeThe common European cuttlefish., A gen
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sephen => sefen, sephardim => Séfarades, sephardic jew => juif sépharade, sephardic => Sépharade, sephardi => Sépharade,
