Krems white
Synonym of French whiteSynonym of French white (“an especially pure form of white lead, particularly as used in painting”).
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)Synonym of French white (“an especially pure form of white lead, particularly as used in painting”).
Origin
A calque of German Kremsweiss, from its original production from exceptionally pure whiteA calque of German Kremsweiss, from its original production from exceptionally pure white lead produced by galena mines near Krems, Austria.
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