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yellow ochre

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Noun1.yellow ochre - pigment consisting of a limonite mixed with clay and silica
yellow ocher
ochre, ocher - any of various earths containing silica and alumina and ferric oxide; used as a pigment


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Touching pattern - a carpet should not be bedizzened out like a Riccaree Indian - all red chalk, yellow ochre, and cock's feathers.
Poems by Poe, Edgar Allan View in context
A party of Indians -- in their savage finery of curiously embroidered deerskin robes, wampum-belts, red and yellow ochre, and feathers, and armed with the bow and arrow and stone-headed spear -- stood apart with countenances of inflexible gravity, beyond what even the Puritan aspect could attain.
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