a variety of green resembling the colour of willow-leaves.
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| 释义 | the world > matter > colour > named colours > green or greenness > [noun] > shade or tint of green > light green (20) willow-green1672 a variety of green resembling the colour of willow-leaves. oil-green1673 lily-green1739 celadon1768 The name of a pale shade of green resembling that of the willow. nascent green1839 a light green, like that of a young plant. ice-green1863 (a) adj. that is of a very pale green colour; (b) n. this colour. eau-de-nil1870 French for ‘water’, occurring in the names of several liquids, used as scents or in medicine, as See… a pale green colour supposed to resemble that… Nile green1871 A pale bluish green colour supposedly resembling that of the Nile. Also as adj. Cf. eau-de-nil n. at eau, n. d. absinthe1872 The green colour of this spirit. reseda1874 A pale green colour, similar to that of the mignonette flower. Cf. mignonette, n. 2d. feuille1883 The name of a colour: see quot. mignonette1883 A colour resembling that of the flowers of mignonette; greyish green or greenish white. chartreuse1884 A shade of colour; a pale apple-green. water-green1884 With colour words, forming adjectives and nouns, as water-grey, water-green, water-white. See also water blue, n. adj. Cf. watery, adj. compounds 2. mignonette-green1888 Nile1895 The colour Nile blue or Nile green. serpent1895 A pale green fashion shade. willow1922 A pale green shade or tint of the colour of willow leaves; = willow-green n. at compounds 2c below. peppermint1930 Any of various pale green colours associated with peppermint-flavoured drinks or sweets. Cf. sense B. kelly1936 In full, kelly green. A light green colour. Originally U.S. |
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