= ochreous, adj. 2.
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释义 | the world > matter > colour > named colours > yellow or yellowness > [adjective] > brownish yellow (23) ochry1567 = ochreous, adj. 2. olive-coloured1612 Of a dull yellowish green colour. Also (of a person's complexion): yellowish-brown. Cf. olive, adj. sand-coloured1627 shammy1661 attributive passing into adj. Of the colour of this leather; yellowish brown or light fawn. Obsolete. buff-coloured1686 pea soup1703 Soup made from peas; spec. a thick, yellow soup made from dried split peas. Also (occasionally) as adj. (in quot. 1827 with reference to colour). ochreish1747 = ochreous, adj. 2. ochreous1761 Of the colour of ochre; spec. light brownish yellow. buff1765 Of the colour of buff leather; a light brownish yellow. ochraceous1776 Of the colour of ochre; light brownish yellow. buff-colour1796 buffish1802 Somewhat buff, approaching buff in colour; also in combination with other adjectives of colour. mustard-coloured1825 nankeen1838 Of the colour of nankeen; pale yellow or buff. Cf. sense A. 1c. Obsolete. buffy1842 Of a colour approaching to buff. ochre-coloured1845 mustardy1850 Made with, tasting of, or having the consistency of mustard; covered with mustard. Also: of the colour of mustard; dark brownish yellow. ochrous1877 = ochreous, adj. 2. buff-yellow1882 buff-washed1883 mustard1919 Of the colour of mustard; dark brownish yellow. Sahara1923 A shade of brown or yellow. Also attributive. wheaten1975 Of a pale honey colour. wheaten terrier, a soft-coated terrier belonging to a breed originally developed in Ireland and distinguished by its pale… |
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