Definition of Ocher. Meaning of Ocher. Synonyms of Ocher

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Definition of Ocher

Ocher
Ocher O"cher, Ochre O"chre, n. [F. ocre, L. ochra, fr. Gr. ?, from (?) pale, pale yellow.] (Min.) (a) A impure earthy ore of iron or a ferruginous clay, usually red (hematite) or yellow (limonite), -- used as a pigment in making paints, etc. The name is also applied to clays of other colors. (b) A metallic oxide occurring in earthy form; as, tungstic ocher or tungstite.

Meaning of Ocher from wikipedia

- Ancient Gr**** ὤχρα (ṓkhra), from ὠχρός (ōkhrós) 'pale'), iron ochre, or ocher in American English, is a natural clay earth pigment, a mixture of ferric...
- who primarily works in the Tamil cinema. She is the founder and owner of Ocher Picture Productions. Soundarya began her career in films as a graphic designer...
- The Red Ocher people were an indigenous people of North America. A series of archaeological sites located in the Upper Great Lakes, the Greater Illinois...
- pigment and ****ociated color. Ochre or Ocher may also refer to: Ochre (musician) (born 1979), an artist Mariya Ocher (born 1986), Russian singer-songwriter...
- Mary Ocher ("Oh-chur") is a recording artist, performer, poet, director and visual artist. Ocher was born Mariya Ocheretianskaya on November 10, 1986...
- almost always call themselves Platt (spelled plat in the Netherlands) like Öcher Platt (of Aachen), Bönnsch Platt (of Bonn), Eischwiele Platt (of Eschweiler)...
- Öcher Schängche is a puppetry theatre in Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It was founded by Will Hermanns and others in 1921. "Historie - Oecher...
- Attic ochre or attic yellow ocher (Latin: Sil atti****) — the historically known variety of ochre, which had a bright lemon yellow color, was considered...
- Iron ochre or iron ocher (Ancient Gr****: ὠχρός, pale yellow, orange) refers to at least three iron ore minerals,: 134  common abrasives and pigments with...
- suspected to reflect creative expression, such as rock art, the use of red ocher, and engraved stones. The best-known examples of this were found at the...