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单词 mordoré
释义

mordorén.

Brit. /mɔːdəˈreɪ/, U.S. /ˌmɔrdəˈreɪ/
Forms: 1700s mortdore, 1700s–1800s mordoré, 1800s mordorés.
Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French mordoré.
Etymology: < French mordoré (1778; 1669 as more doré , denoting a reddish brown fabric) < more Moor n.2 + doré dory adj.
Now rare.
A colour between brown and red; russet.
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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).
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