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 Definitions of paris green  [ˈpær ɪs]  

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Definition of 'paris green' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) Paris green
an emerald-green, poisonous powder produced from arsenic trioxide and copper acetate: used chiefly as a pigment, insecticide, and wood preservative.

2.  Paris green
a light to vivid yellow-green.

Etymology:  (1870–75)

Definition of 'paris green' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) Paris green
a toxic double salt of copper arsenate and copper acetate

2. (noun) yellow green, yellowish green, chartreuse, Paris green, pea green
a shade of green tinged with yellow



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