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" Madder gives out its colo.ur, both to water and rectified spirit : the watery tincture is of a dark dull red ; the spirituous of a deep bright one. It imparts to woollen cloth, prepared with alum and tartar, a very durable, though not a very beautiful... "
The Dictionary of Merchandize and Nomenclature in All European Languages - Page 222
by C. H. Kauffman - 1815 - 396 pages
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The Chemical Works of Caspar Neumann ...

Caspar Neumann - 1773 - 544 pages
...for ordinary fluffs. Sometimes its dye is heightened by the addition of Brazil-wood ; and fometimes it is employed in conjunction with the dearer reds, as Cochineal, for demifcarlets and demicrimfons. Mr. Hellot (from whofe Art de teindre the remaining part of this note...
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The British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of Arts and Sciences ..., Volume 4

William Nicholson - 1809 - 700 pages
...is the cheapest of all the red drugs, that give a durable colour, it is the principal one commoqly made use of for ordinary stuffs. Sometimes its dye...is employed in conjunction with the dearer reds, as codiineal ; for demi-gcarlets, and demi-crimsons. MADREPORA, in natural history, a genus of the Vermes...
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The British encyclopedia, or, Dictionary of arts and sciences, Volume 4

William Nicholson - 1809 - 734 pages
...drugs, that give a durable colour, it is the principal one commonly made use of for ordinary »tuffs. Sometimes its dye is heightened by the addition of...conjunction with the dearer reds, as cochineal ; for demi-icu-let*, and demi-crimsons. MADREPORA, in natural history, a genus of the Vermes Zoopbyta class...
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British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of Arts and Sciences ..., Volume 7

William Nicholson - 1821 - 408 pages
...large, downright roots, to be much bigger, in which the goodness of this commodity chiefly consists. Madder gives out its colo.ur, both to water and rectified...as cochineal, for demi-scarlets, and demicrimsons. MADHEPORA, in natural history, a genus of the Vermes zoophyta class and order. Animal resembling a...
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American Edition of the British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of ..., Volume 7

William Nicholson - 1821 - 406 pages
...spirituous of a deep bright one. It imparts to woollen cloth, prepared with alum and tartar, a vejy durable, though not a very beautiful red dye. As it...as cochineal, for demi-scarlets, and demicrimsons. MADREPORA, in natural history, a genus of the Vermes zoophyta class and order. Animal resembling a...
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Mackenzie's five thousand receipts in all the useful and domestic arts

Colin MacKenzie - 1853 - 498 pages
...drugs, that give a lurable colour, it is the principal one commonly made use of for ordinary spiffs. Sometimes its dye is heightened by the addition of...conjunction with the dearer reds, as cochineal, for deiiti-scarleU, and drmi-crimsons. Madder-root is sometimes employed in medicine as an emmenagogtie....
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Mackenzie's Ten Thousand Receipts: In All the Useful and Domestic Arts ...

Colin MacKenzie - 1867 - 510 pages
...though not a very beautiful red dye. As it is the cheapest of all red drugs that give a durable color, it is the principal one commonly made use of for ordinary...as cochineal, for demi-scarlets and demi-crimsons. Madder-root is sometimes employed in medicine as an cmuienagogue. When the madder is given to animals...
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Beeton's Counting house book

Samuel Orchart Beeton - 1875 - 648 pages
...dull red ; the spirituous of a deep bright one. It imparts to woollen cloth a very durable red dye. Sometimes its dye is heightened by the addition of...Brazil-wood, and sometimes it is employed in conjunction with cochineal for derm scarlets and demi crimsons. MADRAS, Presidency of, so called after its chief city,...
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