From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Sepia \Se"pi*a\, adjective Of a dark brown color, with a little red in its composition; also, made of, or done in, sepia.
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Sepia \Se"pi*a\, noun; pl. E. {Sepias}, L. {Sepi[ae]}. [L., fr. Gr. ??? the cuttlefish, or squid.]
1. (Zo["o]l.) (a) The common European cuttlefish. (b) A genus comprising the common cuttlefish and numerous similar species. See Illustr. under {Cuttlefish}.
2. A pigment prepared from the ink, or black secretion, of the sepia, or cuttlefish. Treated with caustic potash, it has a rich brown color; and this mixed with a red forms {Roman sepia}. Cf. {India ink}, under {India}.
{Sepia drawing} or {Sepia picture}, a drawing in monochrome, made in sepia alone, or in sepia with other brown pigments.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
noun
1: a shade of brown with a tinge of red [syn: {reddish brown}, {burnt sienna}, {Venetian red}]
2: rich brown pigment prepared from the ink of cuttlefishes
3: type genus of the Sepiidae [syn: {genus Sepia}]
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:
40 Moby Thesaurus words for "sepia": beige, brown, brownish, brownish-yellow, brunet, chocolate, cinnamon, cocoa, cocoa-brown, coffee, coffee-brown, drab, dun, dun-brown, dun-drab, ecru, fawn, fawn-colored, fuscous, grege, hazel, khaki, lurid, nut-brown, olive-brown, olive-drab, seal, seal-brown, snuff-colored, sorrel, tan, taupe, tawny, toast, toast-brown, umber, umber-colored, walnut, walnut-brown, yellowish-brown
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03) [foldoc]:
SEPIA Standard ECRC Prolog Integrating Applications. Prolog with many extensions including attributed variables ("metaterms") and declarative coroutining. "SEPIA", Micha Meier et al, TR-LP-36 ECRC, March 1988. Version 3.1 available for Suns and VAX. (See ECRC-Prolog). E-mail: .
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