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单词 ochry
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ochryadj.

Brit. /ˈəʊkri/, U.S. /ˈoʊk(ə)ri/
Forms: 1500s ocrie, 1700s–1800s ochrey, 1700s–1800s okery, 1700s– ochery, 1700s– ochry.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: ochre n., -y suffix1.
Etymology: < ochre n. + -y suffix1. Compare ochreous adj., ochrous adj., and ochreish adj.
1. = ochreous adj. 2.
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the world > matter > colour > named colours > yellow or yellowness > [adjective] > brownish yellow
ochry1567
olive-coloured1612
sand-coloured1627
shammy1661
buff-coloured1686
pea soup1703
ochreish1747
ochreous1761
buff1765
ochraceous1776
buff-colour1796
buffish1802
mustard-coloured1825
nankeen1838
buffy1842
ochre-coloured1845
mustardy1850
ochrous1877
buff-yellow1882
buff-washed1883
mustard1919
Sahara1923
wheaten1975
1567 J. Maplet Greene Forest f. 27v Some Ocrie or yellow as the Mariegold.
1756 Philos. Trans. 1755 (Royal Soc.) 49 297 Stone of a pale ochrey colour.
1767 Philos. Trans. 1766 (Royal Soc.) 56 13 Of a rusty ochry color.
1837 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 42 333 Foreign arid and ochery hills.
1862 G. W. Thornbury Life J. M. W. Turner I. 393 Wafts of mist, ochry sails.
1891 H. Nisbet Colonial Tramp I. 13 Rocks rose-purple, ruddy and ochrey.
1919 A. V. Kidder & S. L. Guernsey Archeol. Explor. Northeast. Arizona 146 It [sc. a leather sunflower]is of an ochry shade of yellow, somewhat darker than the other.
1998 Artist Mar. 27/1 This colour is best used in glazes, otherwise it looks a little ochry.
2. = ochreous adj. 1.
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the world > the earth > minerals > types of mineral > oxides and hydroxides > native earths > [adjective] > ochre
ochre1574
ochreous1728
ochry1728
ochrous1758
ochraceous1768
ochreish1854
1728 J. Woodward Catal. Addit. Eng. Native Fossils 5 This probably is conveyed about,..by the Water; being loose, light, and easily movable, as we find in earthy, ochrey, and other loose Matter in all Mines.
1763 W. Lewis Commercium Philosophico-technicum 349 Precipitating the iron nearly in the same ochery state.
1825 ‘J. Nicholson’ Operative Mechanic 753 Umber, Cologne earth, and different ochry argillaceous earths.
1880 Science 25 Sept. 163/2 A geode—a hard red brown shell of iron enclosing the clay in an ochery form in its interior.
1920 A. W. Grabau Textbk. Geol. xi. 250 Sometimes by exposure the iron of the green-sand is changed to an oxide, and ochery or red beds will be produced.
1976 Isis 67 541 Moreover, the water in the flask deposited a yellow, ochry sediment, an indication of the presence of a dissolved iron salt.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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