Usually means: Bright yellow mineral, arsenic sulfide.
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  3. orpiment: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
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  8. orpiment: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
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  12. Orpiment: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  13. orpiment: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  14. orpiment: Rhymezone
  15. Orpiment: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  16. orpiment: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  17. orpiment: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  18. orpiment: FreeDictionary.org
  19. orpiment: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
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  1. orpiment: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology
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  1. ORPIMENT: The Mineral Gallery

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noun:  arsenic trisulphide, occurring naturally in crystals or massive deposits, formerly used as a dye or pigment

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