INDEX

Acetate of alumina, 8, 36 copper, 16 lead, 17

Acid, the acetic, 33 carbonic, 32 Gallic, 10 muriatic, 12 nitric, ib. nitro-muriatic, 13 pyrolignous, 33 sulphuric, 15 Tartaric, 33

Acids, what, 31

Adjective colours, 27

Adrianople red, 117

Albumen, 24

Alcohol, what, and how obtained, 25

Alkali, volatile, 23, 30

Alkalies, the fixed, 14, 30

Alum, common, 7 roche, ib.

Alumina, ib. acetate of, 8

American bark, 15

Ammonia, 23 carbonate of, ib.

Animal substances, analysis of, 18 oil, 24

Annatto, preparation of, 136

Aqua fortis, 13 regia, ib.

Archil, 8

Argol, ib.

Aurora, to dye silk, 137

Azotic gas, 29

Bancroft's dyeing, 4

Bancroft's murio-sulphate of tin, 101

Barilla, 15

Bastard saffron, ib.

Berthollet's dyeing, 4

Bile, 10

Black on silk, 106, 107, 108 to dye, on cotton, Rouen process, 108 London process, ib.

Black, to dye, on cotton velvets at Manchester, 110 silk and cotton with a blue ground, 112 another for cotton, 114 on wool, 90, 93

Bleaching, 37

Blood used in dyeing, 119 its constituents, 24

Blue, 111 to dye, on cotton, 47 silk, 64 wool, 73, 80 linen and cotton, 57 chemic, 47 copperas or vitriol, 10

Bran, 9

Brimstone, 15

Brown, to dye wool, 97 cotton, 128

Buff, to dye cotton a fast, 58 wool, 101

Calcination, 28

Calico printers' mordant, 36

Carbon, or charcoal, 28

Carbonic acid, 32

Carbonate of ammonia, 23 potash, 14 soda, 31

Carthamus, 15

Cerulin, 11

Chemic blue, 47 green, 52

Chemical terms, 45

Chemistry, leading facts in, 26

Chlorine, 9, 13

Chloride of lime, 38

Cochineal, 9

Colours, on fast and fugitive, 39 for dyeing, 6 Sir I. Newton's primary, 18 to prove, 41

Composition for dyeing silk scarlet, 141

Combustion, 28

Copper, 10

Copper, acetate of, 10 sulphate of, ib.

Coquelicot, to dye silk, 138

Cotton, on dyeing, 47, 104, 123 to dye chemic or Saxon blue, 47 black, 108, 110, 114 green, 52 a fast green, 56 buff, 58 green with indigo and weld, 56 pink, 60 violet, 115 duck's-wing green or olive, 128 brown, maroon, &c., ib. red, 116, 117 yellow by chromate of lead, 151 skein, to dye, yellow, 124 furniture, to dye, yellow, ib. the same to re-dye, 127

Cream of Tartar, 9

Crimson, to dye, by archil on wool, 80 lac dye on wool, ib. worsted yarn, 81 on silk, 140

Cudbear, 8

Decoction, what, 53

Distilled verdigris, 17

Drugs used in dyeing, 7

Dye-houses, 42

Dyer, the trade of a, 1

Dyers of Adrianople red, 2 black, 3 grain, 1 silk, skein, 3 rag, ib. woad, 2 woollen, 1 worsted yarn, 3 weed, 17

Fawn, to dye wool, 88

Feathered tin, 83

Fermentation, the vinous, 25 acetous, ib.

Fermentation, the putrid, 25

Fibrin, 24

Gall of animals, 10

Galls, ib.

Gallic acid, ib.

Gas, what, 31

Gelatine, 24

Gold colour, to dye wool, 90

Green, to dye the chemic, on cotton, 52 cotton a fast, 56 wool, 89 woollen, ib. cotton duck's-wing, 128 silk, 145 vitriol, or copperas, 12

Grey, to dye wool, 96 on silk, 147

Hematin, 96

Hydrogen, 29 carburetted, 32 sulphuretted, 33

Indigo, 10 prepared, 75 sulphate of, 11, 51 neutralization of, 52

Indigo, solution of, for penciling muslin, 57 vats, 54, 102

Inflammable air, 29

Iron, 12 acetate, ib. liquor, 112 muriate, 12 oxide, ib. sulphate, ib.

Iron-moulds, 34

Jennings's Cyclopædia, 4

Lac dye, 12

Lake, ib. how used for scarlet, 80

Light, decomposition of, 18

Lime, 23

Linen, to dye, scarlet, 122 blue, 57

Litmus, or lacmus, 8

Lilac, to dye silk, 68 muslin, ib.

Logwood, 96

M'Kernan on dyeing silk, 4

Maroon, to dye wool, 85 cotton, 128

Moidore, to dye silk, 137

Mordant, what, 27 the calico printers', for yellow and red, 36

Muriate of soda, 12 tin, 144

Murio-sulphate of tin, 101

Muriatic acid, 12 gas, 14

Muslin, to dye, lilac, 68

Nitre, 12

Nitric acid, ib.

Nitro-muriatic acid, 13

Nitrogen, 23 gas, 29

Oil of vitriol, 15

Orange, to dye wool, 90 silk, 137

Orpiment, 13

Oxides, what, 14

Oxidation, 28

Oxygen, ib.

Oxymuriatic acid, 13

Oxymuriate of lime, 38

Pastel, 17 vat, 73

Peach, to dye wool, 101

Pearl-ash, 14

Phenicin, 11

Pink, to dye cotton, 60

Poppy, to dye silk, 138

Potash, 14

Potassium, 29

Prickly pear, 9

Proximate constituents of animals, 23 vegetables, 21

Purple, to dye silk, 67 wool, 88

Pyrolignous acid, 33

Quercitron bark, 15

Realgar, 13

Red, to dye cotton, 116

Red, to dye cotton, Adrianople or Turkey, 117

Safflower, 15

Salt, common, 12

Saddening, what, 111

Scarlet, to dye, with lac dye, 80 silk, 141 wool, 82 on linen, 122

Silk, on dyeing, 62, 105, 123 ungumming and boiling, 129 whitening, 132 aluming, 63, 134 to dye blue, 64, 67 violet, royal purple, &c., 67 lilac, 68 another process for the same, ib. violet and purple, ib. another process for the same, 69 another process for the same, ib. purple, ib. aurora, orange, and moidore gold colour and chamois, 136 black, 105, 106, 107, 112 orange or aurora, 137 moidore, ib. orange, 138 poppy or coquelicot, ib. a cheap poppy, 139 a fine crimson or scarlet, 140 another process for the same, 142 a fine violet, 143 green, 145 olive, 146 grey, 147 with Prussian blue, 149 yellow, by chromate of lead, 151

Silk skein, to dye, yellow, 135

Soap, 31

Soda, 15

Sodium, 30

Spirit of salts, 12 wine, 25

Spirit of hartshorn, 24

Substantive colours, 27

Sulphate of alum and potash, 7 copper, 10 indigo, 51 to neutralize, 52 iron, 12

Sulphur, 15, 32

Sulphuret of arsenic, 13

Sulphuric acid, 15

Sumach, 16

Tannin, 10

Tar-iron liquor, 114

Tartar, 8

Tin, 16 muriate of, 144 murio-sulphate of, 101 nitro-muriate of, 83

Turkey red, 117

Turmeric, 16

Ultimate constituents of animals, 23 vegetables, 21

Ure's Berthollet, 4 Chemical Dictionary, 4

Utensils, on the, used in dyeing, 43

Vat, the blue indigo, for silk, 64 another for the same, 67 cold indigo, for cotton, 54 blue, for linen and cotton, 57 indigo, for worsted and serge, 102

Vegetable substances, analysis of, 18

Verdigris, common, 16 distilled, ib.

Violet, to dye cotton, 115 a fine, on silk, 143

Water proper for dyeing, 42

Weld, 17, 41 to dye cotton green with, and indigo, 56 wool green with, and woad, 89

White, the numerous shades of, in silk, 132

Whitening silk, process for, ib.

Woad, 17 vat, rules to judge of, 75 how to work, 77 errors in, how to remove, 76 on the putrefaction of the, 78

Wool, on scouring and dyeing, 70 the action of tartar and alum on, 72 to dye, orange, gold colour, &c., 90 black, 90, 93, 94 blue, by the woad vat, 73 blue, several methods, 80, 89 scarlet and crimson, 80, 81, 82 maroon, 85 yellow, 87, 99 brown and fawn colour, 88 purple, ib. green, 89 black, 90 another process, 93 greys, 96 brown, fawn, and many other colours, 97

Wool, to dye, buff, 101 peach, ib.

Woollen, a chemic vat for green, 89 blue, ib.

Worsted yarn, to dye, a crimson, 81 and serge, indigo vat for, 102

Yellow from Quercitron bark, 98 chromate of lead, 151 weld, 87, 125 on, wool, 87 cotton, 124, 151 silk, 135, 151

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