CUDBEARS

Noun

cudbears

plural of cudbear

Source: Wiktionary


CUDBEAR

Cud"bear` (kd"br`), n Etym: [Also cudbeard, corrupted fr. the name of Dr. Cuthbert Gordon, a Scotchman, who first brought it into notice.]

1. A powder of a violet red color, difficult to moisten with water, used for making violet or purple dye. It is prepared from certain species of lichen, especially Lecanora tartarea. Ure.

2. (Bot.)

Definition: A lichen (Lecanora tartarea), from which the powder is obtained.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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