續一切經音義 5.18

5.18

Reddish-yellow oiled silk (緹油: the first character is pronounced *di* + *yi* [= *tǐ*]; Zheng's commentary on the *Rites of Zhou* says it is green silk, and also says it is light red; the *Shuowen jiezi* says it is reddish-yellow silk; the second character, *you*, refers to oiled silk; the ancients used coloured oiled silk to record matters).