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ˈslate-colour
[slate n.1]
The bluish-grey colour of slate.
1799in M. Edgeworth Parent's Assistant (1800) VI. 119 Mr. Davis, slate-colour and straw. 1826Kirby & Sp. Entomol. III. xxxii. 303 The abdomen of the male is usually slate-colour. 1835Ladies' Cabinet Nov. 338 Fashionable colours,..slate-colour and myrtle green. 1889Saunders Brit. Birds 642 The mantle is slate-colour. 1919E. O'Neill Rope in Moon of Caribbees 180 The sea is a dark slate color. |