yellow ochre

n : pigment consisting of a limonite mixed with clay and silica

[syn: {yellow ocher}]

yellow wire

(IBM) Repair wires used when connectors (especially ribbon

connectors) got broken due to some schlemiel pinching them, or

to reconnect cut traces after the field engineer mistakenly

cut one. Compare {blue wire}, {purple wire}, {red wire}.

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