Garnet brown
| (Chem.) | an artificial dyestuff, produced as an explosive brown crystalline substance with a green or golden luster. It consists of the potassium salt of a complex cyanogen derivative of picric acid. |
See also: Garnet
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.
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The wine has
garnet brown edges and a big, agricultural nose, showing the very traditional approach to its production.
Garnet Brown, originally from Jamaica but now living in Norton Canes, Staffordshire, has been trying to avoid deportation since being arrested two years ago for not having a visa.
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