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单词 copper-coloured
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copper-colouredcopper-coloredadj.

Etymology: Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈcopper-ˌcoloured.
Of the colour of copper.
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copper-coloured1697
copper1699
copperish1774
coppery1791
cupreous1804
copper-brown1842
1697 W. Dampier New Voy. around World x. 297 The natives of this Island..are Copper-coloured.
1705 London Gaz. No. 4127/2 A Copper-coloured Broad Cloth Coat.
1859 W. S. Coleman Our Woodlands 17 The Copper-coloured Beech.
1876 G. Bancroft Hist. U.S. (rev. ed.) II. xxxviii. 449 The copper-colored men are characterized by a moral inflexibility.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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