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Definition of Mageta

Magenta (6), Italian town, 15 m. W. of Milan, where Macmahon defeated a superior Austrian force in 1859.
- Wikipedia

Ma*gen"ta (?), n. (Chem.) An aniline dye obtained as an amorphous substance having a green bronze surface color, which dissolves to a shade of red; also, the color; -- so called from Magenta, in Italy, in allusion to the battle fought there about the time the dye was discovered. Called also fuchsine, roseïne, etc.

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

  • a light purple or purplish-red colour
         magenta colour:   
  • the colour obtained by mixing red and blue light
  • having the colour of fuchsin


Magenta

  • a town in Northern Italy, site of the Battle of Magenta after which the color magenta was named.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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