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单词 ochred
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ochredocheredadj.

Brit. /ˈəʊkəd/, U.S. /ˈoʊkərd/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: ochre n., -ed suffix2.
Etymology: < ochre n. + -ed suffix2. Compare earlier ochre v.
Coloured, marked, or rubbed with ochre.
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1585 J. Higgins tr. Junius Nomenclator 302/2 The Carpenters or Masons rule, his chalked or okerd line.
a1826 R. Tyler Amer. Poetry (1829) 51 What ochred chiefs, vermilion'd by thy sword, Mark'd by thy epithets, shall own thee lord.
1849 Littell's Living Age 28 July 183/1 The yellow ochred walls of his domicile—twelve feet by eight—are hung round with a great variety of pictures and prints.
1890 W. H. H. Murray Lake Champlain i. 62 The ochred faces of the Indians and their feathered scalp-locks showed brilliantly in the morning light.
1904 Daily Chron. 30 July 4/4 Behind us..loom the cradle and citadel of the Romanoffs—palace, church, and treasury, with their ochred walls, green roofs, and gold or blue cupolas.
1939 X. Herbert Capricornia (new ed.) xx. 286 A dozen blackmen, naked and ochred and plumed and armed.
1993 J. Cartwright Masai Dreaming (BNC) 162 His face is arranged in planes and his long hair is oiled and ochred.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online June 2022).
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