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‖ sandyx Hist.|ˈsændɪks|
Also sandix (Dicts.).
[L. sandyx, -dix, a. Gr. σάνδυξ, -διξ.]
A red pigment, mentioned by ancient writers.
[1398Trevisa Barth. De P.R. xix. xxix. (1495) 878 Cerusa..yf it is euen tostyd and medlyd wyth Rubrita thenne it torneth in to Sandix.] 1601Holland Pliny II. 533 Calcine this [Sandarach] and Ruddle together, and..you shall haue the color called Sandyx. 1728Chambers Cycl., Sandix, a kind of Minium, made of Ceruss or rather of red Masticot, calcined and rubified, called also a Factitious Sandaract. 1891O. Wilde Intentions 106 On a wall of fresh plaster, stained with bright sandyx. |