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prussian

n. பிரஷிய நாட்டினர், பிரஷிய குடியுரிமையாளர், (பெ.) பிரஷியாவிற் பிறந்த, பிரஷியாவில் வாழ்கிற, பிரஷிய நாட்டிற்குரிய.


Prus"sian, a. Etym: [From Prussia, the country: cf. F. prussien.] Defn: Of or pertaining to Prussia. -- n. Defn: A native or inhabitant of Prussia. Prussian blue (Chem.), any one of several complex double cyanides of ferrous and ferric iron; specifically, a dark blue amorphous substance having a coppery luster, obtained by adding a solution of potassium ferrocyanide (yellow prussiate of potash) to a ferric salt. It is used in dyeing, in ink, etc. Called also Williamson's blue, insoluble Prussian blue, Berlin blue, etc. -- Prussian carp (Zoöl.) See Gibel. -- Prussian green. (Chem.) Same as Berlin green, under Berlin.


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