archigraphert (arkigrafer)

[ They employ it to give a bloom to other colors, as pinks, blues, IMG:content-1081.png:[graphic] IMG:content-1082.png:[graphic] Archil ( Roccella tinct or i a). and blacks; but this bloom soon decays. Archil is used for tinting the fluid employed in spirit-thermometers, while litmus is employed by chemists as a test for acidity or alkalinity. Also written orchil , and formerly arch all , or chal, orchel, orchella . Archil och i an (är-ki-lō'ki-an), a. [L. Archi lochius, sometimes reckons himself bound in honor to make to the company: when he calls for his bottle he is said to give his archilowe. [Scotch.] I propose that this good little gentleman that seems sair forfoughten, as I may say, in this tuilyie, shall send for a ta of brandy, and I'll pay for another by way of archilowe . Scott , Rob Roy, xxviii.