attributive and in other combinations, as beech-apple, beech-bole, beech-gall, beech-leaf, beech-nut, beech-root, beech-timber, beech-tree, beech-wood…
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释义 | the world > matter > colour > named colours > green or greenness > [noun] > shade or tint of green > other greens (26) beech-greenc1450 attributive and in other combinations, as beech-apple, beech-bole, beech-gall, beech-leaf, beech-nut, beech-root, beech-timber, beech-tree, beech-wood… frost on green1559 frost upon (also on) green: a variegated colour of green speckled with silver or white; (also) a fabric of this colour. Also attributive: of this… sap1572 = sap-green, n. Obsolete. apple green1648 (a) n. a shade of green resembling the colour of green apples; (b) adj. (chiefly hyphenated) of this shade or colour. sap-green1686 A green pigment prepared from the juice of buckthorn berries; also, the colour of this pigment. myrtle green1717 a deep shade of green resembling that of myrtle leaves; also attributive or as adj. (usually with hyphen). Brunswick green1790 any of various deep green pigments, typically containing copper, the earliest of which was perhaps a copper chloride hydroxide; (also) any of a range… pistachio1791 A green colour resembling that of the kernel of the pistachio nut. pistachio green1793 (a) n.= sense A. 2; (b) adj. = sense B. mountain green1794 The dark green colour of various copper minerals (see sense 1) or of mountain vegetations. Also as adj. lettuce green1834 A medium shade of green resembling that of lettuce. copper-green1843 canard1872 Any of various shades of blue or green resembling those prominent in the plumage of certain breeds of duck. Also more fully canard blue, canard green… myrtle1872 A deep shade of green. See also myrtle green n. at compounds 2. leaf-green1880 A colour like that of green leaves. Cf. sense A. cress-green1883 attributive and in other combinations, as cress-flower, cress-green, cress-taste, etc. cresson1883 A shade of green used for ladies' dresses. watercress green1883 lizard-green1897 a colour resembling that of the green lizard; also as adj. jade1921 A name given to two distinct minerals which from their hardness have been used for implements and… A colour resembling that of jade; jade-green. Also… apple1923 A shade of green resembling the colour of a green apple. Cf. apple green n. adj. at compounds 2. laurel1923 The foliage of this tree as an emblem of victory or of distinction in poetry, etc. As the name of a colour = laurel-green n. mango1930 A greenish colour, resembling that of the unripened rind of the fruit; (also) a yellowish-red colour like its flesh. laurel-green1938 lettuce1963 A medium shade of green resembling that of lettuce; = lettuce green, n. 1. rare. mint1967 A pale green colour. More fully mint green (hyphenated in attributive use). |
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