| 单词 | minim colour |
| 释义 | > as lemmasminim colour 2. More fully minim colour. A dark brownish grey, the colour of the robes of the Minim Friars. Now historical. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > colour > named colours > grey or greyness > [noun] > brownish grey minim1632 Portland stone1633 stone-colour1663 nut-grey1797 stone tint1833 stone1848 moleskin colour1903 mole-colour1906 mole1908 taupe1911 1632 Minute 7 Apr. in Minutes Norwich Court Mayoralty 1630–1 (Norfolk Rec. Soc.) (1942) 233 He had forbidden all Dyers in this City to dye any other Tawnyes then Mynnams. 1659 J. Howell Particular Vocab. §xxv, in Lex. Tetraglotton (1660) Minim colour; Minimo, ô color di nocella. 1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Minim or Dark Minim, a brown, tawny, or dun Colour. 1811 J. Parkins Young Man's Best Compan. 539 Dark browns, minims, and tan-colours. 1930 A. Maerz & M. R. Paul Dict. Color 167/1 Minim, a name used to refer to the color which appeared in the habits of the Franciscan monks in the seventeenth century. < as lemmas |
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