单词 | smoke-brown |
释义 | > as lemmassmoke-brown d. With names of colours, as smoke-blue adj., smoke-brown adj., smoke-grey adj., etc. (used as nouns or adjectives). London smoke n.: see London n. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > colour > named colours > blue or blueness > [adjective] > greyish blue perse-blue1414 plunket1415 persec1425 grey-blue1741 iron blue?1758 smoke-blue1807 gunpowder1817 slaty-blue1854 Silurian1892 powder-blue-grey1952 the world > matter > colour > named colours > brown or brownness > [adjective] > greyish brown mud-coloured1772 smoke-brown1807 mud colour1818 lead-brown1897 nutmeg1965 the world > matter > colour > named colours > grey or greyness > [noun] > smoky grey smoke-grey1807 smoke1882 London smoke1883 1807 A. Aikin & C. R. Aikin Dict. Chem. & Mineral. II. 98/1 Its colour is ash or smoak-grey. 1839 A. Ure Dict. Arts 388 Their ordinary tint verges upon yellow, or smoke-yellow. a1847 E. Cook Birds iii There the smoke-brown Sparrow sits. 1901 ‘C. Holland’ Mousmé 284 Overhung with smoke-blue mosquito curtains. 1903 F. Simpson Bk. Cat xiv. 185 Perfect smoke cats..should be black, shading to smoke grey. 1924 J. Galsworthy White Monkey ii. ii. 131 Very elegant in smoke-grey Harris tweeds. 1976 Billings (Montana) Gaz. 30 June 9- d/3 (advt.) For sale 1976 Corvette... Red w/smoke gray interior. < as lemmas |
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