iron brownn.adj.

Brit.

/ˌʌɪən ˈbraʊn/, U.S.

/ˌaɪ(ə)rn ˈbraʊn/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: iron n.¹, brown n.

Etymology: < iron n.¹ + brown n.

A. n.

A dark brown or reddish-brown colour; any of various brown pigments containing iron. Cf. Prussian brown n. at Prussian n. and adj. Compounds.Now chiefly in the context of ceramics.

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the world > matter > colour > named colours > brown or brownness > [noun] > other browns

umberc1568

Spanish brown1660

earth colour1688

raw umber1702

iron brown1714

clove-brown1794

raw sienna1797

wood-brown1805

moorit1809

coffee1815

oak1815

burnt almond1850

Vandyke brown1850

Turk's head1853

catechu brown1860

oak brown1860

mummy brown1861

walnut-brown1865

Havana1873

havana brown1875

wax-brown1887

box1889

nutria1897

caramel1909

wallflower brown1913

cigar1923

desert-brown1923

sunburn1923

tobacco1923

maple1926

butterscotch1927

walnut1934

snuff1951

mink1955

toffee1960

sludge1962

earth-tone1973

1714 Philos. Trans. 1713 (Royal Soc.) 28 224 Its outer Coat is rusty.., under which are some thin Strata of a dark or blewish hue; the Center of an Iron brown full of small Copper Micæ.

1787 C. Taylor Surv. Nature II. iv. 13 The sea eagle, inclining to white, mixed with iron brown.

1844 Lancaster Gaz. 16 Mar. The polyanthus with unnumbered dyes, The yellow cowslip tipped with iron brown.

1872 Building News 22 Mar. 244/1 Care must be taken not to confound an iron brown and its lighter shades with those I have mentioned, for the iron browns, &c., are signs for good.

1919 C. Scott Moncrieff tr. Song of Roland §224 In helmets laced and sarks of iron brown.

1975 M. Murase Japanese Art v. 320/1 Many Shino wares have painted decorations in iron brown, which were executed directly on the wet clay body.

2010 Internat. Herald Tribune (Nexis) 2 Oct. (Leisure section) 19 Undecorated ware was favored by the elite in the early part of the dynasty... In later years, the ware was painted with cobalt blue and iron brown.

B. adj.

Of a dark brown or reddish-brown colour.

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the world > matter > colour > named colours > brown or brownness > [adjective] > other browns

wainscot1577

earth-coloured1722

honey-brown1774

snuff-coloured1787

snuffy1789

moorit1795

iron brown1798

umber1802

umbery1850

sienna-brown1853

oily-brown1861

seal-brown1881

tabac1881

glandaceous1885

cigar-brown1895

bead-brown1912

cocoa1942

toffee-brown1961

toffee1962

sludgy1975

1798 R. Jameson Outl. Mineral. Shetland Islands 39 This fossil by the action of the weather acquires an iron brown crust.

1845 S. Judd Margaret i. xiv. 119 The horned-pout, with its pearly iridine breast, and iron-brown back.

1898 M. Halstead Story Philippines i. 32 Even the best photographs do not do justice to..the solid mass of his head with iron-brown hair tinged with gray.

1992 Antique Dealer & Collectors Guide Jan. 35/1 Iron brown decorations on porcelain.

2011 Press (Christchurch, N.Z.) (Nexis) 6 Aug. (Features section) 9 All those foods peculiar to England... Bright yellow custard, virulent green mushy peas, iron-brown Marmite-flavoured Twiglets.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	iron brown
释义	iron brownn.adj. Brit. /ˌʌɪən ˈbraʊn/, U.S. /ˌaɪ(ə)rn ˈbraʊn/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: iron n.¹, brown n. Etymology: < iron n.¹ + brown n. A. n. A dark brown or reddish-brown colour; any of various brown pigments containing iron. Cf. Prussian brown n. at Prussian n. and adj. Compounds.Now chiefly in the context of ceramics. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > colour > named colours > brown or brownness > [noun] > other browns umberc1568 Spanish brown1660 earth colour1688 raw umber1702 iron brown1714 clove-brown1794 raw sienna1797 wood-brown1805 moorit1809 coffee1815 oak1815 burnt almond1850 Vandyke brown1850 Turk's head1853 catechu brown1860 oak brown1860 mummy brown1861 walnut-brown1865 Havana1873 havana brown1875 wax-brown1887 box1889 nutria1897 caramel1909 wallflower brown1913 cigar1923 desert-brown1923 sunburn1923 tobacco1923 maple1926 butterscotch1927 walnut1934 snuff1951 mink1955 toffee1960 sludge1962 earth-tone1973 1714 Philos. Trans. 1713 (Royal Soc.) 28 224 Its outer Coat is rusty.., under which are some thin Strata of a dark or blewish hue; the Center of an Iron brown full of small Copper Micæ. 1787 C. Taylor Surv. Nature II. iv. 13 The sea eagle, inclining to white, mixed with iron brown. 1844 Lancaster Gaz. 16 Mar. The polyanthus with unnumbered dyes, The yellow cowslip tipped with iron brown. 1872 Building News 22 Mar. 244/1 Care must be taken not to confound an iron brown and its lighter shades with those I have mentioned, for the iron browns, &c., are signs for good. 1919 C. Scott Moncrieff tr. Song of Roland §224 In helmets laced and sarks of iron brown. 1975 M. Murase Japanese Art v. 320/1 Many Shino wares have painted decorations in iron brown, which were executed directly on the wet clay body. 2010 Internat. Herald Tribune (Nexis) 2 Oct. (Leisure section) 19 Undecorated ware was favored by the elite in the early part of the dynasty... In later years, the ware was painted with cobalt blue and iron brown. B. adj. Of a dark brown or reddish-brown colour. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > colour > named colours > brown or brownness > [adjective] > other browns wainscot1577 earth-coloured1722 honey-brown1774 snuff-coloured1787 snuffy1789 moorit1795 iron brown1798 umber1802 umbery1850 sienna-brown1853 oily-brown1861 seal-brown1881 tabac1881 glandaceous1885 cigar-brown1895 bead-brown1912 cocoa1942 toffee-brown1961 toffee1962 sludgy1975 1798 R. Jameson Outl. Mineral. Shetland Islands 39 This fossil by the action of the weather acquires an iron brown crust. 1845 S. Judd Margaret i. xiv. 119 The horned-pout, with its pearly iridine breast, and iron-brown back. 1898 M. Halstead Story Philippines i. 32 Even the best photographs do not do justice to..the solid mass of his head with iron-brown hair tinged with gray. 1992 Antique Dealer & Collectors Guide Jan. 35/1 Iron brown decorations on porcelain. 2011 Press (Christchurch, N.Z.) (Nexis) 6 Aug. (Features section) 9 All those foods peculiar to England... Bright yellow custard, virulent green mushy peas, iron-brown Marmite-flavoured Twiglets. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1714
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