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Pompeian Red
Webster's Dictionary
A brownish red approaching maroon, supposed to be imitated from the color of the wall panels of houses in Pompeii, which were decorated during the last age of the Republic.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Pompeian Red'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/p/pompeian-red.html. 1828.