Dusky, grey, tawny.
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释义 | the world > matter > colour > variegation > [adjective] > variegated with specific colours (12) hasweda1325 Dusky, grey, tawny. pied1382 Originally of a friar's habit: black and white. Now chiefly of a mammal: = piebald, adj. 2. black and white1395 Marked with a pattern of black and white areas. blue and white1551 Marked with or characterized by a pattern of blue intermixed with white; spec. designating a type of (originally Chinese) porcelain decorated in… bauson1587 = bausond, adj. piebald1743 In extended use: of two contrasting dark and pale colours. tortoiseshell1803 Having the colouring or appearance of tortoiseshell; mottled or variegated with black, red, and yellow, or similar colours; spec. testudinarious1826 Having the character of a tortoise; marked or coloured like tortoiseshell. pepper-and-salta1843 Consisting of a mixture of intermingled dark and light shades; (esp. of hair, fur, etc.) speckled in appearance, flecked with grey. Also figurative. tortoise1902 Short for tortoiseshell, n. Usually attributive or as adj. salt-and-pepper1915 Applied to things and materials (esp. hair) which are of two or more colours, one being light. Cf. pepper-and-salt, n. adj. Also (originally and… pepper-and-salty1952 pepper-and-salt coloured. |
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