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Red Greek Synopyr Sb Pigment Reddish Greenish Colour

Front Synopyr,
Back sb. a pigment of reddish and greenish colour, Prompt.; synopar, S3; cynoper, MD; cinoper, ND; cynope, green, in heraldry, SkD (s.v. sinople)._Cp. OF. sinople, green colour in blazon (Cotg.), also sinope; Late Lat. sinopidem, red ochre; from Gr. [Greek: sinopis], a red earth; from [Greek: Sinopae], Sinope, a port on the Black Sea.

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