Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Sepia \Se"pi*a\, a.
   Of a dark brown color, with a little red in its composition;
   also, made of, or done in, sepia.

Sepia \Se"pi*a\, n.; pl. E. {Sepias}, L. {Sepi[ae]}. [L., fr.
   Gr. ??? the cuttlefish, or squid.]
   1. (Zo["o]l.)
      (a) The common European cuttlefish.
      (b) A genus comprising the common cuttlefish and numerous
          similar species. See Illustr. under {Cuttlefish}.

   2. A pigment prepared from the ink, or black secretion, of
      the sepia, or cuttlefish. Treated with caustic potash, it
      has a rich brown color; and this mixed with a red forms
      {Roman sepia}. Cf. {India ink}, under {India}.

   {Sepia} {drawing or picture}, a drawing in monochrome, made
      in sepia alone, or in sepia with other brown pigments.

Sepia \Se"pi*a\, n.; pl. E. {Sepias}, L. {Sepi[ae]}. [L., fr.
   Gr. ??? the cuttlefish, or squid.]
   1. (Zo["o]l.)
      (a) The common European cuttlefish.
      (b) A genus comprising the common cuttlefish and numerous
          similar species. See Illustr. under {Cuttlefish}.

   2. A pigment prepared from the ink, or black secretion, of
      the sepia, or cuttlefish. Treated with caustic potash, it
      has a rich brown color; and this mixed with a red forms
      {Roman sepia}. Cf. {India ink}, under {India}.

   {Sepia} {drawing or picture}, a drawing in monochrome, made
      in sepia alone, or in sepia with other brown pigments.

Source : WordNet®

sepia
     n 1: a shade of brown with a tinge of red [syn: {reddish brown},
          {burnt sienna}, {Venetian red}]
     2: rich brown pigment prepared from the ink of cuttlefishes
     3: type genus of the Sepiidae [syn: {genus Sepia}]

Source : Free On-Line Dictionary of Computing

SEPIA
     
        Standard ECRC Prolog Integrating Applications.  Prolog with
        many extensions including attributed variables ("metaterms")
        and declarative coroutining.  "SEPIA", Micha Meier
         et al, TR-LP-36 ECRC, March 1988.  Version 3.1
        available for Suns and VAX.  (See ECRC-Prolog).  E-mail:
        .