"marking blue" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} marking blue (uncountable)
  1. A dye used in metalworking, made by mixing methylated spirit with shellac and gentian violet, to aid in marking out rough parts for further machining. Tags: uncountable Synonyms: layout stain, Prussian blue
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