单词 | mordoré |
释义 | mordorén. Now rare. A colour between brown and red; russet. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > colour > named colours > brown or brownness > [noun] > reddish brown russet1422 red-brown?a1450 reddish-brown1530 sorrel1530 mordoré1791 alezan1820 mahogany1822 henna1911 teak1934 1791 W. Hamilton tr. C.-L. Berthollet Elements Art of Dyeing I. i. i. ii. 32 Colours inclining to red on the one hand and black on the other, such as mordoré and puce colour. 1794 R. Kirwan Elements Mineral. (ed. 2) I. 29 Colours... Mordoré—dark red of the crimson kind, mixed with brown. 1804 tr. P. F. Tingry Painter & Varnisher's Guide 240/1 Pulverulent lake of a dark mordoré colour. 1839 A. Ure Dict. Arts 420 To this shade may be referred..marigold, orange peel, mordorés, cinnamon, gold, &c. 1894 Westm. Gaz. 3 May 3/3 Another, in brown lace of the shade known as Morderé [sic]. 1996 Sunday Times (Nexis) 6 Oct. ix. 18/1 My favourite product is Chanel's Mordoré lip pencil. It is the perfect nude colour... I have never found any other pencil that matches my lips so well. 2000 A. W. Bouis & A. Kucharev tr. A. Vassiliev Beauty in Exile xiv. 302 A dress of white muslin trimmed with golden ‘mordore’ lace. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1791 |
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