auripigment

See also: Auripigment

English

Noun

auripigment (countable and uncountable, plural auripigments)

  1. (archaic) Variant of orpiment

References

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin auripigmentum.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /au̯riˈpiɡmɛnt/

Noun

auripigment (uncountable)

  1. orpiment (as used in alchemy and medicine)

Descendants

  • English: auripigment

References

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin auripigmentum.

Noun

auripigment n (plural auripigmenți)

  1. orpiment

Declension

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