| 单词 | velvet-blue |
| 释义 | > as lemmasvelvet-blue c. With names of colours, as velvet black, velvet-blue, velvet-brown, velvet-crimson, velvet-green, velvet-red. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > colour > named colours > black or blackness > [noun] > typical blackness > as other substances steel-blacka1560 velvet black1646 the world > matter > colour > named colours > red or redness > [noun] > shades of red > deep red or crimson crimson madderOE purpureOE murrey1305 tuly1398 oxblood?1440 crimson?a1475 sanguinea1500 carnation?1533 murrey colour1537 purple-red1565 ruby1572 sanguine red1601 velvet-crimson1646 lake1660 lac1682 rubine1704 madder red1728 ruby-red1738 granate1750 palm-colour1773 morone1777 carmine1799 vinaceous1819 incarnadine1821 crimsoning1833 pigeon's blood1865 solferinoc1865 Burgundy1881 sang-de-bœuf1881 vermilion-crimson1882 claret1884 royal red1890 wine1895 pigeon ruby red1897 Bordeaux1904 peony1914 madder crimson1991 1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica 335 Of the suffitus of a torch, doe Painters make a velvet blacke. View more context for this quotation 1662 C. Merrett tr. A. Neri Art of Glass cii This is a most fair Velvet Black. 1798 S. T. Coleridge Anc. Marinere iv, in W. Wordsworth & S. T. Coleridge Lyrical Ballads 24 Blue, glossy green, and velvet black They coil'd and swam. 1809 G. Shaw Gen. Zool. VII. ii. 496 Velvet-black Paradise Bird. 1811 G. Shaw Gen. Zool. VIII. i. 292 Velvet-crimson Humming-Bird. 1924 ‘J. Sutherland’ Circle of Stars iv. 26 She looked up sharply to see herself in the mirror, a rather pale face..and dusky velvet-brown eyes. 1924 ‘J. Sutherland’ Circle of Stars ix. 95 Overhead the sky is deep velvet-blue all a-fire with stars. 1952 A. G. L. Hellyer Sanders' Encycl. Gardening (ed. 22) 31 Sanderianus, large, velvet-green with copper-red veins. 1976 Flintshire Leader 10 Dec. 27/1 (advt.) New Fords for immediate delivery... Granada 2000GL, Velvet Red. < as lemmas |
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