murrey

[ mur-ee ]

/ ˈmɜr i /

noun

a dark purplish-red color.

Origin of murrey

1375–1425; late Middle English murrey, morrey<Middle French moré (adj. and noun), morée (noun) <Medieval Latin mōrātum, mōrāta, neuter and feminine of mōrātus, equivalent to Latin mōr(um) mulberry + -ātus-ate¹

Words nearby murrey

Murray, Murray cod, murre, murree, murrelet, murrey, murrhine, murrhine glass, Murrow, Murrow, Edward R., Murrumbidgee

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Example sentences from the Web for murrey

The fine cherry designated by this last word is, when ripe, of the exact colour intended by murrey.
The Curiosities of Heraldry|Mark Antony Lower
The exact tint of murrey is between gules and purpure; and tenn is an orange-tawny colour.
A Complete Guide to Heraldry|Arthur Charles Fox-Davies
Murrey, mur′i, adj. dark red or reddish brown, of mulberry colour.
Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M)|Various
What would her mother say if she lost the murrey skirt, which had cost six shillings at Bridlington fair?
Mary Anerley|R. D. Blackmore

A blue coat, murrey waistcoat, and breeches of drab set off a figure that could scarcely be surpassed.
A Group of Noble Dames|Thomas Hardy

British Dictionary definitions for murrey

murrey

/ (ˈmʌrɪ) /

adjective

British archaic mulberry-coloured

Word Origin for murrey

C14: from Old French moré, ultimately from Latin mōrum mulberry

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单词	murrey
释义	murrey [ mur-ee ] / ˈmɜr i / noun a dark purplish-red color. Origin of murrey 1375–1425; late Middle English murrey, morrey<Middle French moré (adj. and noun), morée (noun) <Medieval Latin mōrātum, mōrāta, neuter and feminine of mōrātus, equivalent to Latin mōr(um) mulberry + -ātus-ate¹ Words nearby murrey Murray, Murray cod, murre, murree, murrelet, murrey, murrhine, murrhine glass, Murrow, Murrow, Edward R., Murrumbidgee Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for murrey The fine cherry designated by this last word is, when ripe, of the exact colour intended by murrey. The Curiosities of Heraldry\|Mark Antony Lower The exact tint of murrey is between gules and purpure; and tenn is an orange-tawny colour. A Complete Guide to Heraldry\|Arthur Charles Fox-Davies Murrey, mur′i, adj. dark red or reddish brown, of mulberry colour. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M)\|Various What would her mother say if she lost the murrey skirt, which had cost six shillings at Bridlington fair? Mary Anerley\|R. D. Blackmore A blue coat, murrey waistcoat, and breeches of drab set off a figure that could scarcely be surpassed. A Group of Noble Dames\|Thomas Hardy British Dictionary definitions for murrey murrey / (ˈmʌrɪ) / adjective British archaic mulberry-coloured Word Origin for murrey C14: from Old French moré, ultimately from Latin mōrum mulberry Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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