单词 | mummy brown |
释义 | > as lemmasmummy brown mummy brown n. a shade of brown similar in colour to the pigment used in painting (see sense 4). ΘΚΠ the world > matter > colour > named colours > brown or brownness > [noun] > other browns umberc1568 Spanish brown1660 earth colour1688 raw umber1702 iron brown1714 clove-brown1794 raw sienna1797 wood-brown1805 moorit1809 coffee1815 oak1815 burnt almond1850 Vandyke brown1850 Turk's head1853 catechu brown1860 oak brown1860 mummy brown1861 walnut-brown1865 Havana1873 havana brown1875 wax-brown1887 box1889 nutria1897 caramel1909 wallflower brown1913 cigar1923 desert-brown1923 sunburn1923 tobacco1923 maple1926 butterscotch1927 walnut1934 snuff1951 mink1955 toffee1960 sludge1962 earth-tone1973 1861 Sat. Rev. 10 Aug. 152/1 Its [sc. the river] Saguenay color is a rich transparent mummy-brown. 1886 R. Ridgway Nomencl. Colors for Naturalists ii. 92 Mummy Brown, a bright brown color, nearly intermediate in tint between burnt umber and raw umber. a1936 R. Kipling Something of Myself (1937) i. 13 A tube of ‘Mummy Brown’. 1949 Dict. Colours for Interior Decoration (Brit. Colour Council) III. 18/2 Mummy Brown, see Clove Brown. < as lemmas |
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