Krems white

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Krems white

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A calque of German Kremsweiss, from its original production from exceptionally pure white lead produced by galena mines near Krems, Austria.

noun Crems white · Kremser white · Kremnitz white · Cremnitz white

uncountable Synonym of French white (“an especially pure form of white lead, particularly as used in painting”).
Similar: French white

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@misc{krems_white_2026,
  title = {Krems white},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/krems%20white},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}