单词 | peacock colour |
释义 | > as lemmaspeacock colour peacock colour n. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > colour > named colours > blue or blueness > [noun] > greenish blue peacock colour1598 verditer1819 verdigris blue1832 robin's-egg blue1844 aquamarine1846 turquoise1853 verditer blue1857 bird's-egg blue1858 Alice1872 Nile blue1873 starch blue1875 cyan-blue1879 peacock1881 peacock blue1881 bird's egg1885 Gobelin blue1886 cyan1889 Nile1895 kingfisher1901 Alice blue1905 teal1923 aqua1936 teal blue1949 1598 R. Haydocke tr. G. P. Lomazzo Tracte Artes Paintinge iii. x. 110 The shaddowes of the simple and immixt colours of the thirde degree, suppose the aggate colour, are burnt oker, darke blew, peacocke colour [etc.]. 1661 T. Blount Peacham's Compl. Gentleman (new ed.) xiv. 156 Peacocke colour, i.e. changeable blew, or red blew. 1893 Scribner's Mag. June 768/1 Their exquisite pale peacock color is without equal among the eggs of our Eastern birds. 1997 San Francisco Chron. (Nexis) 29 Sept. e1 Bobby looks politely appalled by the couple, adorned in appropriately garish peacock colors. < as lemmas |
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