bice

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Green bice is prepared from the blue, by adding yellow orpiment, or by grinding down the green carbonate of copper.

From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) by Webster, Noah

She was trying to paint a fairy queen's frock with green bice, and it wouldn't rub.

From The Story of the Treasure Seekers by Nesbit, E. (Edith)

Yellow Colour.—Indigo, white, and lake; or fine Dutch bice and lake, shaded with Indigo; or litmus smalt and bice, the latter predominant.

From Young's Demonstrative Translation of Scientific Secrets by Young, Daniel

Grapes, blue.—Dark purple shaded with blue; the bloom, bice.

From Young's Demonstrative Translation of Scientific Secrets by Young, Daniel

Spanish brown, and white; or blue bice, red and white lead; or blue bice and lake.

From Young's Demonstrative Translation of Scientific Secrets by Young, Daniel