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Safranine

Webster's Dictionary

(n.) An orange-red nitrogenous dyestuff produced artificially by oxidizing certain aniline derivatives, and used in dyeing silk and wool; also, any one of the series of which safranine proper is the type.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Safranine'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​s/safranine.html. 1828.