turbystum

turbystum
turbystum or turbistum, i, n., a drug used by painters to facilitate the reception of a color, a mordant:

scytatum atque turbystum,

Plin. 33, 5, 26, § 88.

Lewis & Short Latin Dictionary, 1879. - Revised, Enlarged, and in Great Part Rewritten. . 2011.

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