单词 | red-ochred |
释义 | red-ochredred-ocheredadj. Coloured or stained with red ochre. ΚΠ 1816 J. T. James Jrnl. Tour I. iii. 225 Instead of the neat-built red-ochred cottages, the road-side was disfigured by large dismal huts. 1841 Church of Eng. Mag. 28 Feb. 142/2 The bright green painted stand, and fresh red-ochered pots..made up for the paucity of leaves and blossoms. 1883 A. Domett Ranolf & Amohia (rev. ed.) I. ii. iv. 157 In rich red-ochred arabesque Relieved with snow-white touches. 1937 Folk-lore 48 210 A ceremonial red-ochred wig used by persons suffering from so-called ‘possession’ by a spirit or spirits. 1996 A. Walker & P. Shipman Wisdom of Bones ii. 33 The occasional, red-ochered Masai warrior, strutting in a red-checked shuku, or cloak. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1816 |
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