| 21. | In terms of usage, vitrum is more often used to refer to glass rather than woad.
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| 22. | The last commercial harvest of woad until recent times occurred in 1932, in Lincolnshire, Britain.
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| 23. | The name derives from Old English words meaning the hill where woad grows, or is grown.
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| 24. | Woad was an important dyeing agent in much of Europe and parts of England during the medieval period.
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| 25. | Gillian Carr conducted experiments using indigo pigment derived from woad mixed with different binders to make body paint.
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| 26. | While other woad ( " Isatis tinctoria " ) to produce greens such as Lincoln green.
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| 27. | However, France and Germany outlawed imported indigo in the 16th century to protect the local woad dye industry.
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| 28. | One night, Guinevere takes Arthur to meet with Merlin, the leader of the Woads and her father.
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| 29. | Wadborough appears in Domesday Book as Wadberge, meaning Old English wad " woad " beorg " hill ".
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| 30. | Woad ( " Isatis tinctoria " ) was important as a source of indigo blue textile dye.
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