Madder

Meaning

Noun

●

In Colors, Pigments, Reds & Madder family plants:

, Rubia tinctorum,

to Asia,

for a red-purple

(alizarin)

from the root.

●

The

root

of the

plant

, used as a

medicine

or a dye.

●

dye

made from the plant.

●

In Colors, Pigments & Reds:

of the dye.

●

Obsolete form of mether.

Adj

●

In Colors, Pigments & Reds:

Of a

of the dye.

●

comparative form of

mad

: more

mad

Verb

●

dye

with madder.

●

In Colors, Pigments, Reds & Spices and herbs:

Eye

dialect

spelling

of matter.

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Wiktionary

Origin

madder

English

''[[mæddre]], [[mædre]]''

Old English (ca. 450-1100)

Sourced from

Etym

Rhymes

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Madder

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Adj

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