单词 | straw colour |
释义 | straw colourstraw colorn. The colour of straw, a pale yellow. Also attributive or adj.= straw-coloured adj. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > colour > named colours > yellow or yellowness > [adjective] > pale yellow gull13.. flaxen?1523 palew1547 straw-coloured1585 branlie1589 straw colour1589 flaxy1634 festucine1646 sulphureous1656 flaxenish1661 butter colour1665 strawy1668 straw-yellow1794 bombycinous1796 sulphur-coloured1811 sherry-yellow1813 sulphur-yellow1816 bombasic1825 straw1842 wax-coloured1842 stramineous1845 maize-coloured1852 daffodil1855 daw1856 flax1873 sherry-coloured1875 mastic1890 sulpho-chromic1895 ochroid1897 wheat-coloured1898 sulphurous1899 sulphury1900 tea rose1900 straw-pale1922 the world > matter > colour > named colours > yellow or yellowness > [noun] > pale yellow gullnessa1300 butter colour1629 wheat-colour1711 straw colour1737 jonquil1791 straw-yellow1794 straw1799 wax-yellow1805 sulphur-yellow1816 wax-colour1854 daffodil1855 sulphur-colour1866 sherry colour1871 tea rose1872 mastic1890 wheat1915 sulphur1924 straw-gold1963 buttermilk1977 1589 Acct.-bk. W. Wray in Antiquary (1896) 32 78 vij qtrs stroye coler canvesse, vj s. viij d. 1600 W. Shakespeare Midsummer Night's Dream i. ii. 86 I wil discharge it, in either your straw colour beard, your Orange tawnie bearde [etc.] . View more context for this quotation 1737 E. Hoppus Salmon's Country Builder's Estimator (ed. 2) 101 Orange-Colour, Lemon-Colour, Straw-Colour, Pink-Colour, and Blossom-Colour, ground in Oil, from 10d. to 1s. per lb. 1815 J. F. Stephens Shaw's Gen. Zool. IX. i. 184 This bird is sometimes found entirely of a pale straw-colour. 1882 Cassell's Nat. Hist. VI. 289 It is of a bright straw colour when living. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1919; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < |
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