Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Lemnian"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Lemnian \Lem"ni*an\ (l[e^]m"n[i^]*an), a. [L. Lemnius, fr.
Lemnus, Gr. Lh^mnos.]
Of or pertaining to the isle of Lemnos.

{Lemnian bole}, {Lemnian earth}, an aluminous earth of a
grayish yellow color; sphragide; -- formerly sold as
medicine, having astringent properties.

{Lemnian reddle}, a reddle of firm consistence and deep red
color; -- used by artificers in coloring.


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