rust-colouredrust-coloredadj.

Brit.

/ˈrʌs(t)ˌkʌləd/, U.S.

/ˈrəs(t)ˌkələrd/

Forms: see rust n.¹ and coloured adj.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: rust n.¹, coloured adj.

Etymology: < rust n.¹ + coloured adj.

Of the colour of rust; reddish-brown. Cf. rust n.¹ 8.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > colour > named colours > red or redness > [adjective] > brownish-red

rustya1398

hepaticc1420

horseflesh1530

rubiginousa1538

iron1587

bricky1615

ferrugineous1633

sand-reda1639

brickish1648

ferruginous1656

lateritious1656

brick-coloured1675

blood bay1684

testaceous1688

rust-coloureda1691

brick-red1740

brick-dust-like1765

maroon1771

rufous1782

brick-dusty1817

rusted1818

worm red1831

brownish-red1832

brown-red1835

foxy1850

rust1854

henna-coloured1865

chestnut-red1882

terra-cotta1882

copper-red1883

fox-red1910

oxblood1918

tony1921

henna-brown1931

henna-red2002

a1691 R. Boyle Gen. Hist. Air (1692) 227 These stones, which when the ground was newly turned up, were rust-coloured.

1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. at Passer The..field sparrow of Aldrovand..is of a dusky rust-coloured brown.

1787 J. Latham Gen. Synopsis Birds Suppl. I. 89 Rusty Oriole... The edges of the feathers are rust-coloured.

1826 M. R. Mitford Our Village II. 168 Beside another streamlet, whose deep rust-coloured scum gives token of a chalybeate spring.

1870 G. Rolleston Forms Animal Life 128 Intervals in the rust-coloured line on the dorsal.

1934 Fitchburg (Mass.) Sentinel 17 Aug. 14/6 Cavalry jodhpurs of rust-colored twill.

1968 Guardian 30 Mar. 10/4 The lichen which makes the rich, rust-coloured dye they call crotal.

2004 D. Dalton Rough Guide Philippines 493/4 Banana heart, the rust-coloured pod that forms on the banana tree and contains the flowers.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	rust-coloured
释义	rust-colouredrust-coloredadj. Brit. /ˈrʌs(t)ˌkʌləd/, U.S. /ˈrəs(t)ˌkələrd/ Forms: see rust n.¹ and coloured adj. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: rust n.¹, coloured adj. Etymology: < rust n.¹ + coloured adj. Of the colour of rust; reddish-brown. Cf. rust n.¹ 8. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > colour > named colours > red or redness > [adjective] > brownish-red rustya1398 hepaticc1420 horseflesh1530 rubiginousa1538 iron1587 bricky1615 ferrugineous1633 sand-reda1639 brickish1648 ferruginous1656 lateritious1656 brick-coloured1675 blood bay1684 testaceous1688 rust-coloureda1691 brick-red1740 brick-dust-like1765 maroon1771 rufous1782 brick-dusty1817 rusted1818 worm red1831 brownish-red1832 brown-red1835 foxy1850 rust1854 henna-coloured1865 chestnut-red1882 terra-cotta1882 copper-red1883 fox-red1910 oxblood1918 tony1921 henna-brown1931 henna-red2002 a1691 R. Boyle Gen. Hist. Air (1692) 227 These stones, which when the ground was newly turned up, were rust-coloured. 1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. at Passer The..field sparrow of Aldrovand..is of a dusky rust-coloured brown. 1787 J. Latham Gen. Synopsis Birds Suppl. I. 89 Rusty Oriole... The edges of the feathers are rust-coloured. 1826 M. R. Mitford Our Village II. 168 Beside another streamlet, whose deep rust-coloured scum gives token of a chalybeate spring. 1870 G. Rolleston Forms Animal Life 128 Intervals in the rust-coloured line on the dorsal. 1934 Fitchburg (Mass.) Sentinel 17 Aug. 14/6 Cavalry jodhpurs of rust-colored twill. 1968 Guardian 30 Mar. 10/4 The lichen which makes the rich, rust-coloured dye they call crotal. 2004 D. Dalton Rough Guide Philippines 493/4 Banana heart, the rust-coloured pod that forms on the banana tree and contains the flowers. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.a1691
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