Armenian bole

Slovak translation: arménska hlinka (bolus)

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00:56 Jan 27, 2020
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Additional field(s): Geology
English term or phrase: Armenian bole
Definition from Merriam-Webster:
A soft clayey bright red earth found chiefly in Armenia and Tuscany and used especially as a coloring material.

Example sentence(s):
  • Good Iznik has strong colours well-contained within their outlines and a very clean, clear white. The red colour, made with Armenian bole (an earthy clay) should be thick and proud of the surface. Christies.com
  • The static electricity lifted the leaf above the layer of wetted Armenian bole covering the woodwork. The Red Notebook , by Antoine Laurain
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Slovak translation:arménska hlinka (bolus)
Definition:
Bolus, červený bolus alebo arménsky bolus (lat. bolus – hlinka, grec. bolos – hruda) je minerálny pigment s veľkou jemnosťou. Je to prírodná hlinka, ktorá sa skladá z hliny, prímes kremeňa a oxidu železa.
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arménska hlinka (bolus)


Definition from wiki:
Bolus, červený bolus alebo arménsky bolus (lat. bolus – hlinka, grec. bolos – hruda) je minerálny pigment s veľkou jemnosťou. Je to prírodná hlinka, ktorá sa skladá z hliny, prímes kremeňa a oxidu železa.

Example sentence(s):
  • Zlátenie na polimentový (jemne mletá arménska hlinka, bolus) podklad, je špecifická technika zlátenia s dosiahnutím vysokého lesku. - art_restauro_sk  
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