archil

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Noun archil has 2 senses

orchil, archil, cudbear - a purplish dye obtained from orchil lichens
--₁ is a kind of dye, dyestuff
archil, orchil - any of various lecanoras that yield the dye archil
--₂ is a kind of lecanora
--₂ is a member of genus Lecanora

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Archil

Noun

1. A purplish-red dye obtained from lichens, especially species of Roccella and Ochrolechia, and used in coloring textiles.

Sample sentence: The archil dye gave a rich and vibrant hue to the fabric.

Adjective

1. Relating to or characteristic of Archil, a dye extracted from certain lichens.

Sample sentence: The archil color palette is perfect for creating a warm and earthy atmosphere in the living room.

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