Definition of "onoto" [onoto]

• Same as arnotto. (noun)

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

• "They were all equally naked, armed with bows and arrows, and painted with onoto, which is the colouring fecula of the Bixa orellana."
• "Their bodies tinged with onoto, * their tall figures, of a reddish copper-colour, and their picturesque drapery, when seen from a distance, relieved against the sky as a background, resemble antique statues of bronze."
• "Jaruros, is onoto, * called by the Spaniards achote, and by the planters of"