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单词 Lincoln green
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Definition of Lincoln green in English:

Lincoln green

nounlɪŋkənˈɡriːnlɪŋkənˈɡriːn
mass nounhistorical
  • Bright green woollen cloth originally made at Lincoln.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Pure wool, fine wool felt, polyester, silk and waxed copper are dyed with colours such as red, black, orange, Lincoln green, dusky pink and China white.
    • Symbolically, Leo wears Lincoln green (like Robin Hood), is teased by Marcus for being ‘green’, and is infatuated with Marian, Marcus' sister.
    • Deciding whether to go with Lincoln green or Washington blue, that's an artistic choice.
    • This Robin Hood is a real outlaw whose actions have consequences, not an imposter lounging lazily on the greensward and plucking venison, oat-cakes, and suits of Lincoln green off convenient trees.
    • In Robin's world, each of his merry man is promised three suits of Lincoln green each year, along with a salary, venison, ‘sweet oaten cakes, and curds and honey’.
    Synonyms
    greenish, viridescent
 
 

Definition of Lincoln green in US English:

Lincoln green

nounlɪŋkənˈɡriːn
historical
  • Bright green woolen cloth originally made at Lincoln, England.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • In Robin's world, each of his merry man is promised three suits of Lincoln green each year, along with a salary, venison, ‘sweet oaten cakes, and curds and honey’.
    • Symbolically, Leo wears Lincoln green (like Robin Hood), is teased by Marcus for being ‘green’, and is infatuated with Marian, Marcus' sister.
    • Pure wool, fine wool felt, polyester, silk and waxed copper are dyed with colours such as red, black, orange, Lincoln green, dusky pink and China white.
    • Deciding whether to go with Lincoln green or Washington blue, that's an artistic choice.
    • This Robin Hood is a real outlaw whose actions have consequences, not an imposter lounging lazily on the greensward and plucking venison, oat-cakes, and suits of Lincoln green off convenient trees.
    Synonyms
    greenish, viridescent
 
 
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