versicolouredadj.

Brit.

/ˌvəːsᵻˈkʌləd/,

/ˈvəːsᵻˌkʌləd/, U.S.

/ˈvərsəˌkələrd/

Etymology: formed as versicolour adj. + coloured adj. Compare earlier verse-coloured adj.

Changing or varying in colour; iridescent; also, of various colours, variegated.

ΘΚΠ

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

fawa700

medleyc1350

freckledc1380

motleyc1380

pied1382

specked1382

vary1382

partyc1385

parted1393

peckleda1400

polymitec1425

sere-colouredc1425

vairc1425

discoloured?1440

motleyed1447

varying1488

sheld1507

fleckered1508

piet1508

mellay1515

particoloured1530

pickled1552

varied1578

mingled1580

partly coloured1582

chequered1592

medley-coloured1593

mingle-coloured1593

piebald1594

feathered1610

changeable1612

particolour1612

enamelled1613

variousa1618

pie-coloured1619

jaspered1620

gangean1623

versicolour1628

patchwork1634

damasked1648

variously-coloureda1660

variegateda1661

agated1665

varicoloured1665

damaska1674

various-coloureda1711

pieted1721

versicoloured1721

diversicoloured1756

mosaic1776

harlequin1779

spanged1788

calico1807

piety1811

varied-coloured1811

discolorate1826

heterochromous1842

jaspé1851

discolor1859

discolorous1860

jasperoid1876

damascened1879

heterochromatic1895

variotinted1903

batik1914

varihued1921

rumbled1930

damasky1931

pepper-and-salt1940

partihued1959

the world > matter > colour > variegation > iridescence > [adjective]

changeablec1450

cangeant1608

volant1616

changeanta1653

changing1659

pavonine1688

versicoloured1721

perlaceous1777

iridescent1794

pavonated1798

chatoyant1816

nacreous1819

shot1824

versicolorate1826

nacrous1836

versicolorous1847

iridine1851

perlarious1858

nacry1859

nacrine1862

playing1871

fire-opalescent1873

irisated1887

holographic1988

1721 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. Versicoloured, changing Colour, of sundry and changeable Colours.

1822 J. M. Good Study Med. I. 376 Under these circumstances the bile has at different times..been found..whitish, black, green, eruginous, and versicoloured.

1846 W. S. Landor Imaginary Conversat. in Wks. I. 467/1 If thou hadst enveloped him in thy versicoloured and cloudlike vestiary.

1873 M. Collins Squire Silchester III. xxii. 246 A rocket..drops its versicoloured shower.

figurative.1867 Visct. Strangford Sel. Writings (1869) I. 135 Such views..on the subject of the versicoloured policy of France in the East.

Derivatives

versicolouredness n. ‘the being of changeable Colours’ (Bailey, 1727, vol. II).

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1917; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	versicoloured
释义	versicolouredadj. Brit. /ˌvəːsᵻˈkʌləd/, /ˈvəːsᵻˌkʌləd/, U.S. /ˈvərsəˌkələrd/ Etymology: formed as versicolour adj. + coloured adj. Compare earlier verse-coloured adj. Changing or varying in colour; iridescent; also, of various colours, variegated. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > colour > variegation > [adjective] fawa700 medleyc1350 freckledc1380 motleyc1380 pied1382 specked1382 vary1382 partyc1385 parted1393 peckleda1400 polymitec1425 sere-colouredc1425 vairc1425 discoloured?1440 motleyed1447 varying1488 sheld1507 fleckered1508 piet1508 mellay1515 particoloured1530 pickled1552 varied1578 mingled1580 partly coloured1582 chequered1592 medley-coloured1593 mingle-coloured1593 piebald1594 feathered1610 changeable1612 particolour1612 enamelled1613 variousa1618 pie-coloured1619 jaspered1620 gangean1623 versicolour1628 patchwork1634 damasked1648 variously-coloureda1660 variegateda1661 agated1665 varicoloured1665 damaska1674 various-coloureda1711 pieted1721 versicoloured1721 diversicoloured1756 mosaic1776 harlequin1779 spanged1788 calico1807 piety1811 varied-coloured1811 discolorate1826 heterochromous1842 jaspé1851 discolor1859 discolorous1860 jasperoid1876 damascened1879 heterochromatic1895 variotinted1903 batik1914 varihued1921 rumbled1930 damasky1931 pepper-and-salt1940 partihued1959 the world > matter > colour > variegation > iridescence > [adjective] changeablec1450 cangeant1608 volant1616 changeanta1653 changing1659 pavonine1688 versicoloured1721 perlaceous1777 iridescent1794 pavonated1798 chatoyant1816 nacreous1819 shot1824 versicolorate1826 nacrous1836 versicolorous1847 iridine1851 perlarious1858 nacry1859 nacrine1862 playing1871 fire-opalescent1873 irisated1887 holographic1988 1721 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. Versicoloured, changing Colour, of sundry and changeable Colours. 1822 J. M. Good Study Med. I. 376 Under these circumstances the bile has at different times..been found..whitish, black, green, eruginous, and versicoloured. 1846 W. S. Landor Imaginary Conversat. in Wks. I. 467/1 If thou hadst enveloped him in thy versicoloured and cloudlike vestiary. 1873 M. Collins Squire Silchester III. xxii. 246 A rocket..drops its versicoloured shower. figurative.1867 Visct. Strangford Sel. Writings (1869) I. 135 Such views..on the subject of the versicoloured policy of France in the East. Derivatives versicolouredness n. ‘the being of changeable Colours’ (Bailey, 1727, vol. II). This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1917; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1721
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