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‖ cresson|krɛsɔ̃|
[Fr.; = cress.]
†1. = cress. Obs. rare.
1657Tomlinson Renou's Disp. 13 As much abhorred Cabbages, as himself did the Cressons.
2. A shade of green used for ladies' dresses.
1883Cassell's Fam. Mag. Oct. 698/2 The velvet is the new cress-green..known by the name of ‘cresson’ or water⁓cress. 1884Girl's Own Paper 29 Nov. 136/1 The newest greens are called cresson and ‘fir-green’. |