VANDYKE BROWN


Meaning of VANDYKE BROWN in English

[Vandyke brown] n [fr. its use by the painter Vandyke] (ca. 1850): a natural brown-black pigment of organic matter obtained from bog earth or peat or lignite deposits; also: any of various synthetic brown pigments

Merriam-Webster English vocab.      Английский словарь Merriam Webster.