SINOPIS


Meaning of SINOPIS in English

/sin"euh peuhs, si noh"peuhs/ , n.

a red ocher, used from antiquity to the Middle Ages.

Also, sinopia /si noh"pee euh/ , sinoper /sin"euh peuhr/ .

[ Sinopis ocher found in Sinope, Greek colony in Paphlagonia; cf. late ME synopre ]

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