单词 | pink-violet |
释义 | > as lemmaspink-violet a. Modifying colour words to form adjectives and nouns, as pink-brown, pink-violet, pink-white, etc. ΚΠ 1740 T. Short Ess. Hist. Princ. Mineral Waters Pref. p. xii A beautiful pale pink red. 1897 M. Kingsley Trav. W. Afr. 389 Some zoophyte of an exquisite bright mauve or pink-violet colour. 1957 ‘B. Buckingham’ Boiled Alive xviii. 121 Mole, a hot sauce made of chilli and chocolate, stuffed sweet peppers and mounds of pink-brown beans. 2008 A. Davies Mine All Mine 63 She wraps her arms around my neck, and tilts her face up to mine, pursing her lips into the shape of a pink-brown butterfly. < as lemmas |
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