tricolourtricoloradj.n.

Brit.

/ˈtrɪkələ/,

/ˈtrɪkl̩ə/,

/ˈtrʌɪˌkʌlə/, U.S.

/ˈtraɪˌkələr/

Etymology: < late Latin tricolor, -ōrem adjective (Priscian c500), and French tricolore adjective (often in phrase drapeau tricolore: see A. 2, B. 2).

A. adj. Having three colours; three-coloured.

1. Natural History. Esp. in reference to a black, white, and tan dog.

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the world > plants > appearance of plant > plant defined by colour or marking > [adjective] > having particular type marking or colouring

streaked1600

marbled1629

muscadine1646

agated1665

silver-cupped1688

red-top1705

tessellated1723

lineate1777

fancy1793

red-tipped1800

areolated1802

white-lipped1813

variegated1818

pennaceous1819

streak-flowered1822

limbate1826

unbroken1829

sanguine-heart1840

rivulose1843

pencilled1846

areolate1847

notate1857

sigillate1858

discolor1859

discolorous1860

fumose1866

fumous1866

tricolour1866

unnetted1869

1866 J. Lindley & T. Moore Treasury Bot. Tricolor, consisting of three colours.

1900 in B. D. Jackson Gloss. Bot. Terms

1922 R. Leighton Compl. Bk. Dog viii. 113 At Cruft's in 1913 an especially nice tricolour puppy named Jason was placed high above Lerwick Jarl.

1971 F. Hamilton World Encycl. Dogs 103 The coat is smooth and short and the colors are tricolor, black, tan and white.

2. Of a flag, cockade, etc.; esp. of the national flags of France, Italy, and Mexico: see B. 2.

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the world > matter > colour > variegation > stripiness > [adjective] > with specific colour or pattern

black-striped1718

tricoloured1795

tricolour1815

candy stripe1875

society > communication > indication > insignia > standard > [adjective] > attributes of standard, banner, or flag

swallow-tailed1697

white-horsed1765

tricoloured1795

tricolour1815

the world > animals > animal body > markings or colourings > [adjective] > tricolour

tricolour1886

1815 R. Southey tr. Napoleon in Q. Rev. July 482 Tear down those colours which the nation has proscribed; mount the tri~colour cockade.

1832 J.-C.-L. S. de Sismondi Hist. Ital. Republics xvi. 362 The French general Baraguai d'Hilliers entered the city.. and planted..the tricolour banner on St. Mark.

1861 W. G. Clark in F. Galton Vacation Tourists & Trav. 1860 56 [They] made haste to take all the tricolor flags from their windows.

1886 Pall Mall Gaz. 3 July 8/2 Many..supporters had also donned tricolour rosettes.

a. Employing or pertaining to the use of the three primary colours. Cf. three-colour adj.

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the world > matter > colour > [adjective] > primary colours

three-colour1893

tricolour1898

1898 A. C. Austin (title) Practical half-tone and tri~color engraving.

1909 Chambers's Jrnl. 27 Mar. 268/1 A remarkable new development..promises to revolutionise the art of printing in photogravure. The process is three-colour; and..the results..are far in advance of anything that has yet been attempted in tricolour printing.

1937 J. S. Mertle Photolithogr. & Offset Printing 101 Three-color photography proper is based on the photographic separation of the colored original into three primary color-record (separation) negatives, which are obtained by exposing three separate color-sensitive plates through what are termed ‘tri-color’ filters.

1937 J. S. Mertle Photolithogr. & Offset Printing 103 Tri-color images.

1968 Gloss. Terms Offset Lithogr. Printing (B.S.I.) 17 Tricolour filter, a colour filter that transmits a primary band of the spectrum, i.e., red, green or blue.

b. gen. Three-coloured.

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the world > matter > colour > variegation > [adjective] > three colours

tricoloured1795

trichroic1881

trichromic1881

photo-trichromatic1896

trichrome1918

tricolour1979

1979 Washington Post 20 Oct. f7/2 Even the large sculptures are hard to find among the visual chaos—amid blaring tricolor trashcans, telephone booths, [etc.].

1983 Christian Sci. Monitor 14 Nov. b12/1 Almost anything Chinese— whether Tang Dynasty tricolor jars, Ming molded gourds, or cheap jade trinkets—can be bought in Hong Kong.

B. n. (Not so used in French.)

1. Horticulture (in form tricolor). Short for Amarantus tricolor, a species of amaranth from China, cultivated for its brightly coloured leaves, compounded of green, yellow, and red.

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the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > foliage, house, or garden plants > [noun] > amaranth and allied plants

floramour1548

purple velvet flower1548

velvet-flower1548

Balder-herb1552

flower-gentle1561

passevelours1597

love lies bleeding1664

prince's feather1668

symphonia1728

tricolour1786

celosia1807

Joseph's coat1866

thrumwort1866

1786 J. Abercrombie Gardeners Daily Assistant 239 Fine balsams, cockscombs, tricolors, etc.

a. A tricolour flag, cockade, etc.; esp. the national flag of France adopted at the Revolution, consisting of equal vertical stripes of blue, white, and red.

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society > communication > indication > insignia > standard > [noun] > flag > French flag

tricolour1797

1797 Political Censor Mar. 84 To strut and hector over the poor fallen Tricolor, and to call on your readers to ‘unite under their own flag’..entitles you to but very little praise.

1798 W. Scott War-song viii If ever breath of British gale Shall fan the tri-color [rhyme shore].

1815 Ld. Byron On Star of ‘Legion of Honour’ iv A rainbow..Of three bright colours. Note, The tri-colour.

1832 F. Marryat Newton Forster III. iv. 49 The French tricolour hardly had time to blow clear.

1837 T. Carlyle French Revol. I. v. v. 251 Red and blue, our old Paris colours: these, once based on a ground of constitutional white, are the famed TRICOLOR,—which (if Prophecy err not) ‘will go round the world’.

1847 B. Disraeli Tancred II. iv. ii. 166 The flag of England has beat even the tri-colour.

1855 W. Morris in J. W. Mackail Life W. Morris (1899) I. 82 The Russian tricolour, horizontal stripes of blue, red, and white.

1870 Daily News 1 Dec. An unpretending house..has a sentry at the gate, and a North German tricolour displayed above the garden wall.

b. The green, white, and orange Irish Republican flag.

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society > communication > indication > insignia > standard > [noun] > flag > Irish flag

tricolour1969

1969 Listener 28 Aug. 268/2 The tricolour had been raised in Bogside once before.

1977 Belfast Tel. 22 Feb. 5/5 No Irish tricolours were displayed.

3. A black, white, and tan dog.

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the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Canidae > dog > [noun] > defined by colour

brindle1710

yellow dog1746

tricolour1905

iron-grey1928

particolour1961

1905 J. Watson Dog Bk. lxvi. 724 The tricolour has been neglected in the fashion for black and tans.

1971 F. Hamilton World Encycl. Dogs 97 Two tricolors can produce a pure golden-sable.

4. A combination of the three primary colours.

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the world > matter > colour > [noun] > primary colours > combination of

tricolour1978

1978 SLR Camera Dec. 88/3 In theory, the yellow, magenta-red, and cyan-blue tricolour forming the image of the slide should each perfectly reflect two-thirds of the spectrum of white light.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	tricolour
释义	tricolourtricoloradj.n. Brit. /ˈtrɪkələ/, /ˈtrɪkl̩ə/, /ˈtrʌɪˌkʌlə/, U.S. /ˈtraɪˌkələr/ Etymology: < late Latin tricolor, -ōrem adjective (Priscian c500), and French tricolore adjective (often in phrase drapeau tricolore: see A. 2, B. 2). A. adj. Having three colours; three-coloured. 1. Natural History. Esp. in reference to a black, white, and tan dog. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > appearance of plant > plant defined by colour or marking > [adjective] > having particular type marking or colouring streaked1600 marbled1629 muscadine1646 agated1665 silver-cupped1688 red-top1705 tessellated1723 lineate1777 fancy1793 red-tipped1800 areolated1802 white-lipped1813 variegated1818 pennaceous1819 streak-flowered1822 limbate1826 unbroken1829 sanguine-heart1840 rivulose1843 pencilled1846 areolate1847 notate1857 sigillate1858 discolor1859 discolorous1860 fumose1866 fumous1866 tricolour1866 unnetted1869 1866 J. Lindley & T. Moore Treasury Bot. Tricolor, consisting of three colours. 1900 in B. D. Jackson Gloss. Bot. Terms 1922 R. Leighton Compl. Bk. Dog viii. 113 At Cruft's in 1913 an especially nice tricolour puppy named Jason was placed high above Lerwick Jarl. 1971 F. Hamilton World Encycl. Dogs 103 The coat is smooth and short and the colors are tricolor, black, tan and white. 2. Of a flag, cockade, etc.; esp. of the national flags of France, Italy, and Mexico: see B. 2. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > colour > variegation > stripiness > [adjective] > with specific colour or pattern black-striped1718 tricoloured1795 tricolour1815 candy stripe1875 society > communication > indication > insignia > standard > [adjective] > attributes of standard, banner, or flag swallow-tailed1697 white-horsed1765 tricoloured1795 tricolour1815 the world > animals > animal body > markings or colourings > [adjective] > tricolour tricolour1886 1815 R. Southey tr. Napoleon in Q. Rev. July 482 Tear down those colours which the nation has proscribed; mount the tri~colour cockade. 1832 J.-C.-L. S. de Sismondi Hist. Ital. Republics xvi. 362 The French general Baraguai d'Hilliers entered the city.. and planted..the tricolour banner on St. Mark. 1861 W. G. Clark in F. Galton Vacation Tourists & Trav. 1860 56 [They] made haste to take all the tricolor flags from their windows. 1886 Pall Mall Gaz. 3 July 8/2 Many..supporters had also donned tricolour rosettes. 3. a. Employing or pertaining to the use of the three primary colours. Cf. three-colour adj. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > colour > [adjective] > primary colours three-colour1893 tricolour1898 1898 A. C. Austin (title) Practical half-tone and tri~color engraving. 1909 Chambers's Jrnl. 27 Mar. 268/1 A remarkable new development..promises to revolutionise the art of printing in photogravure. The process is three-colour; and..the results..are far in advance of anything that has yet been attempted in tricolour printing. 1937 J. S. Mertle Photolithogr. & Offset Printing 101 Three-color photography proper is based on the photographic separation of the colored original into three primary color-record (separation) negatives, which are obtained by exposing three separate color-sensitive plates through what are termed ‘tri-color’ filters. 1937 J. S. Mertle Photolithogr. & Offset Printing 103 Tri-color images. 1968 Gloss. Terms Offset Lithogr. Printing (B.S.I.) 17 Tricolour filter, a colour filter that transmits a primary band of the spectrum, i.e., red, green or blue. b. gen. Three-coloured. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > colour > variegation > [adjective] > three colours tricoloured1795 trichroic1881 trichromic1881 photo-trichromatic1896 trichrome1918 tricolour1979 1979 Washington Post 20 Oct. f7/2 Even the large sculptures are hard to find among the visual chaos—amid blaring tricolor trashcans, telephone booths, [etc.]. 1983 Christian Sci. Monitor 14 Nov. b12/1 Almost anything Chinese— whether Tang Dynasty tricolor jars, Ming molded gourds, or cheap jade trinkets—can be bought in Hong Kong. B. n. (Not so used in French.) 1. Horticulture (in form tricolor). Short for Amarantus tricolor, a species of amaranth from China, cultivated for its brightly coloured leaves, compounded of green, yellow, and red. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > foliage, house, or garden plants > [noun] > amaranth and allied plants floramour1548 purple velvet flower1548 velvet-flower1548 Balder-herb1552 flower-gentle1561 passevelours1597 love lies bleeding1664 prince's feather1668 symphonia1728 tricolour1786 celosia1807 Joseph's coat1866 thrumwort1866 1786 J. Abercrombie Gardeners Daily Assistant 239 Fine balsams, cockscombs, tricolors, etc. 2. a. A tricolour flag, cockade, etc.; esp. the national flag of France adopted at the Revolution, consisting of equal vertical stripes of blue, white, and red. ΘΚΠ society > communication > indication > insignia > standard > [noun] > flag > French flag tricolour1797 1797 Political Censor Mar. 84 To strut and hector over the poor fallen Tricolor, and to call on your readers to ‘unite under their own flag’..entitles you to but very little praise. 1798 W. Scott War-song viii If ever breath of British gale Shall fan the tri-color [rhyme shore]. 1815 Ld. Byron On Star of ‘Legion of Honour’ iv A rainbow..Of three bright colours. Note, The tri-colour. 1832 F. Marryat Newton Forster III. iv. 49 The French tricolour hardly had time to blow clear. 1837 T. Carlyle French Revol. I. v. v. 251 Red and blue, our old Paris colours: these, once based on a ground of constitutional white, are the famed TRICOLOR,—which (if Prophecy err not) ‘will go round the world’. 1847 B. Disraeli Tancred II. iv. ii. 166 The flag of England has beat even the tri-colour. 1855 W. Morris in J. W. Mackail Life W. Morris (1899) I. 82 The Russian tricolour, horizontal stripes of blue, red, and white. 1870 Daily News 1 Dec. An unpretending house..has a sentry at the gate, and a North German tricolour displayed above the garden wall. b. The green, white, and orange Irish Republican flag. ΘΚΠ society > communication > indication > insignia > standard > [noun] > flag > Irish flag tricolour1969 1969 Listener 28 Aug. 268/2 The tricolour had been raised in Bogside once before. 1977 Belfast Tel. 22 Feb. 5/5 No Irish tricolours were displayed. 3. A black, white, and tan dog. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Canidae > dog > [noun] > defined by colour brindle1710 yellow dog1746 tricolour1905 iron-grey1928 particolour1961 1905 J. Watson Dog Bk. lxvi. 724 The tricolour has been neglected in the fashion for black and tans. 1971 F. Hamilton World Encycl. Dogs 97 Two tricolors can produce a pure golden-sable. 4. A combination of the three primary colours. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > colour > [noun] > primary colours > combination of tricolour1978 1978 SLR Camera Dec. 88/3 In theory, the yellow, magenta-red, and cyan-blue tricolour forming the image of the slide should each perfectly reflect two-thirds of the spectrum of white light. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.1786
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