zinc white

noun

1. another name for Chinese white

Example Sentences

He is covered with Parisian soot and grime, overlaid with splatters and spatters of paint: ochre, brick red, orange, lemon chrome, cobalt blue, green, black, zinc white.

From Literature

Walker also used lead white paint, Martin found; the forger used zinc white.

From The Guardian

Along with an easel and paints and brushes, he insisted on making her buy him large tubes of zinc white, a type of white pigment.

From The New Yorker

The entire inside is lined with white paper, or, in the case of the uncorked boxes, painted with zinc white.

From Project Gutenberg

The colour should be used with zinc white, and not with lead white, and, of course, they must be in the state of fine powder, and not ground up with oil or any such material.

From Project Gutenberg