Nattier blueadj.n.

Brit.

/ˌnatjeɪ ˈbluː/, U.S.

/ˌnædiər ˈblu/

Forms: also with lower-case initial.

Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper nameNattier , blue n.

Etymology: < the name of Jean-Marc Nattier (1685–1766), French painter + blue n., after French bleu Nattier (1906).Nattier was known for using a certain soft shade of blue in his portraiture.

A. adj.

Of a soft shade of blue particularly associated with the work of Nattier.

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the world > matter > colour > named colours > blue or blueness > [adjective] > other blues

mourning1709

Prussian blue1753

water blue1851

beryl-blue1881

Wedgwood1900

scale-blue1906

Nattier blue1912

whale-blue1946

1909 Westm. Gaz. 4 May 5/3 We have quoted the painter Nattier for the soft shade of blue he used.]

1912 Queen 4 May p. xvii The bonnet is fashioned of Nattier blue satin.

1918 W. J. Locke Rough Road xxi. 261 His own bedroom with the satinwood furniture and nattier blue hangings.

1969 Queen 17–30 Sept. 91/1 Nattier blue silk curtains.

1986 J. Huxley Leaves of Tulip Tree i. 4 I remember her wearing exquisite white dresses..,long flowing with many little lacy flounces, a Nattier-blue ribbon matching her bright blue eyes.

B. n.

This shade of blue; a garment, etc., in this colour.

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the world > matter > colour > named colours > blue or blueness > [noun] > light blue

watchetc1405

vessey colour1562

fesse1587

Venice blue1598

Turkey colour1661

powder blue1752

Eton blue1851

ice-blue1851

periwinkle blue1852

Cambridge blue1858

baby blue1861

starch blue1875

duck's egg1876

pervenche1876

opal blue1881

periwinkle1895

pervenche blue1898

harebell blue1909

horizon-blue1919

Nattier blue1923

zircon blue1928

Mary blue1943

1923 Daily Mail 15 Jan. 1 In Navy, Bisque, Rust, Champagne, Orchid, Flesh, Silver, Nattier Blue, Black, Jade & Ivory.

1963 New Yorker 1 June 34 She wore Nattier-blue with a collar so high it almost reached her ears.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	nattier blue
释义	Nattier blueadj.n. Brit. /ˌnatjeɪ ˈbluː/, U.S. /ˌnædiər ˈblu/ Forms: also with lower-case initial. Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper nameNattier , blue n. Etymology: < the name of Jean-Marc Nattier (1685–1766), French painter + blue n., after French bleu Nattier (1906).Nattier was known for using a certain soft shade of blue in his portraiture. A. adj. Of a soft shade of blue particularly associated with the work of Nattier. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > colour > named colours > blue or blueness > [adjective] > other blues mourning1709 Prussian blue1753 water blue1851 beryl-blue1881 Wedgwood1900 scale-blue1906 Nattier blue1912 whale-blue1946 1909 Westm. Gaz. 4 May 5/3 We have quoted the painter Nattier for the soft shade of blue he used.] 1912 Queen 4 May p. xvii The bonnet is fashioned of Nattier blue satin. 1918 W. J. Locke Rough Road xxi. 261 His own bedroom with the satinwood furniture and nattier blue hangings. 1969 Queen 17–30 Sept. 91/1 Nattier blue silk curtains. 1986 J. Huxley Leaves of Tulip Tree i. 4 I remember her wearing exquisite white dresses..,long flowing with many little lacy flounces, a Nattier-blue ribbon matching her bright blue eyes. B. n. This shade of blue; a garment, etc., in this colour. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > colour > named colours > blue or blueness > [noun] > light blue watchetc1405 vessey colour1562 fesse1587 Venice blue1598 Turkey colour1661 powder blue1752 Eton blue1851 ice-blue1851 periwinkle blue1852 Cambridge blue1858 baby blue1861 starch blue1875 duck's egg1876 pervenche1876 opal blue1881 periwinkle1895 pervenche blue1898 harebell blue1909 horizon-blue1919 Nattier blue1923 zircon blue1928 Mary blue1943 1923 Daily Mail 15 Jan. 1 In Navy, Bisque, Rust, Champagne, Orchid, Flesh, Silver, Nattier Blue, Black, Jade & Ivory. 1963 New Yorker 1 June 34 She wore Nattier-blue with a collar so high it almost reached her ears. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.1912
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