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单词 orange-coloured
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orange-colouredorange-coloredadj.

Brit. /ˈɒrᵻn(d)ʒˌkʌləd/, U.S. /ˈɔr(ə)ndʒˌkələrd/, /ˈɑr(ə)ndʒˌkələrd/
Forms: see orange n.1 and coloured adj.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: orange n.1, coloured adj.
Etymology: < orange n.1 + coloured adj., after orange colour n.
Of the colour of a ripe orange; = orange n.1 1a.
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orange1532
oranged1538
orange-coloured1551
orange-tawnya1637
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orangish1888
pumpkin orange1929
1551 in T. Phillipps Collectanea (1840) 199 I gewe and bequeyth vnto my Cosen,..my orrenge coleryd cow.
1665 J. Wilson Projectors i. i. 2 In the cloak-bag,—one Sessions Suit and Cloak,—one pair of blew Stockings, with orange coloured garters, and roses.
1686 London Gaz. No. 2115/4 A Blue Livery lined with Orange-coloured Stuff.
1785 T. Martyn tr. J.-J. Rousseau Lett. Elements Bot. xxii. 318 The chaps [of Toadflax] are orange-coloured.
1849 D. Campbell Pract. Text-bk. Inorg. Chem. 283 This salt precipitates as an orange-coloured powder.
1869 Ann. Rep. Commissioner Agric. 1868 204 in U.S. Congress. Serial Set (40th Congr., 3rd Sess.: House of Representatives Executive Doc.) XV When the orange-colored capsules open, and show the scarlet seed-covers.
1950 L. E. Hawker Physiol. Fungi vi. 182 In some species there are drops of orange-coloured oil at the base of the subsporangial vesicle.
2002 St. Louis (Missouri) Post-Dispatch (Electronic ed.) 23 May The orange-colored tomato sauce was a little too thin and oily for my tastes.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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