GAMBOGIAN

Etymology

Adjective

gambogian (comparative more gambogian, superlative most gambogian)

Of a deep yellow colour; gamboge.

Source: Wiktionary


Gam*bo"gi*an, Gambogic, a.

Definition: Pertaining to, resembling, or containing, gamboge.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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