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Brunswick green
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English
,List of inorganic pigments § Green pigments
Etymology
Named after Brunswick (Braunschweig) in Germany.
Noun
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Any of various dark green pigments, usually from copper compounds.
en pigment#Noun
en copper and arsenic Paris green#Noun Scheele's green#Noun ; chromium viridian#Noun ; cobalt cobalt green#Noun
The dark green colour of any of these pigments.
en English green
en green#Noun
en see Appendix:Colors § Greens
en 1962 March Brian Haresnape Design in 1961—a Retrospect Modern Railways 192 The livery, standard Brunswick Green with greyish-white cab window recess and a continuous light green band along the bottom edge of the bodywork, is the most satisfactory use of green to date, [...].