Any of several shades of grey (see quot. 1930). Now rare.
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释义 | the world > matter > colour > named colours > grey or greyness > [noun] > other greys (5) mode1868 Any of several shades of grey (see quot. 1930). Now rare. elephant1875 In full elephant-colour: a fashion shade simulating the grey colour of the elephant. Cf. elephant-grey n. at compounds 2 below. zinc-grey1881 (a) zinc-dust obtained by grinding in oil, used as a preservative paint for ironwork; (b) a colour resembling that of zinc. elephant-grey1896 = sense 1f. peacock-grey1935 |
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