English Dictionary

sinople

noun

(obsolete) A shade of red; sinoper. / (obsolete) Sinoper, a kind of red earth historically used as a pigment, originally imported to Greece from Sinope in Paphlagonia.

The flag was adorned with a vibrant sinople.

意味（1）

(obsolete) A shade of red; sinoper.

意味（2）

(obsolete) Sinoper, a kind of red earth historically used as a pigment, originally imported to Greece from Sinope in Paphlagonia.

意味（3）

(mineralogy) Ferruginous quartz of a blood-red or brownish red colour, sometimes with a tinge of yellow, used to make the pigment sinopia.

意味（4）

(obsolete, heraldry) Vert (green).

In heraldry, sinople (the green of blazonry) also signified love, joy, abundance.