Color Names

Imperial Primer

Dark ink from a medieval prayer book, fit for an emperor's confessor.

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Imperial Primer is a black, close to blue.

It can be described as dark, dim, somber and gloomy.

Set in white, because white reads best on it.

Imperial Primer

imperial

Adjective

  1. Related to an empire, emperor, or empress.
  2. Relating to the British imperial system of measurement.

Noun

  1. A bottle of wine (usually Bordeaux) containing 6 liters of fluid, eight times the volume of a standard bottle.
  2. A writing paper size measuring 30 × 22 inches, or printing paper measuring 32 × 22 inches.
Wiktionary

primer

Noun

  1. A prayer or devotional book intended for laity, initially an abridgment of the breviary and manual including the hours of the Virgin Mary, 15 gradual and 7 penitential psalms, the litany, the placebo and dirige forming the office of the dead, and the commendations.
  2. Any of various similar works issued in England for private prayer in accordance with the Book of Common Prayer.

Noun

  1. Any substance or device, such as priming wire or blasting cap, used to ignite gunpowder or other explosive.
  2. A person who primes explosives.
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