† fulveadj.
Obsolete. rare.
= fulvous adj.
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fallowOE
favel1490
faucha1522
fallow-coloured1567
fulvid1598
fulve1657
fulvous1664
flavid1762
fox-coloured1796
fulvescent1817
1657 R. Tomlinson tr. J. de Renou Medicinal Materials i, in Medicinal Dispensatory sig. Oo4v Whose surcles are very slender, fulve [L. fului], odorate.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online September 2021).
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adj.1657- to look nine ways
- to look nine ways at at thrice
- to look nine ways at once
- to look nine ways for sunday
- to look of
- to look off
- to look old-fashioned at
- to look oldfashioned at
- to look on
- to look on ahead
- to look on formerly also to the bright side of
- to look on formerly also to the bright side of something
- to look on formerly also to the dark side of
- to look on formerly also to the dark side of something
- to look on formerly also to the etc side of
- to look on formerly also to the etc side of something
- to look on the black side
- to look on the bright side
- to look on the bright side of
- to look on the bright side of something
- to look on the dark side
- to look on the dark side of
- to look on the dark side of something
- to look on the etc side
- to look on the etc side of