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Webster 1913 Edition


Bise

{

Bice

,

Bise

}
,
Noun.
[F.
bis
, akin to It.
bigio
light gray, tawny.]
(Paint.)
A pale blue pigment, prepared from the native blue carbonate of copper, or from smalt; – called also
blue bice
.
Green bice
is prepared from the blue, by adding yellow orpiment, or by grinding down the green carbonate of copper.
Cooley.
Brande & C.

Bise

,
Noun.
[F.]
A cold north wind which prevails on the northern coasts of the Mediterranean and in Switzerland, etc.; – nearly the same as the mistral.

Bise

,
Noun.
(Paint.)
See
Bice
.

Definition 2024


bísè

bísè

See also: bise, bisé, bìse, and bìsè

Mandarin

Romanization

bísè (Zhuyin ㄅㄧˊ ㄙㄜˋ)

  1. Pinyin transcription of 鼻塞