单词 | pompeian red |
释义 | > as lemmasPompeian red Pompeian red n. a shade of red resembling that found on the walls of houses in Pompeii; also as adj. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > colour > named colours > red or redness > [noun] > shades of red > other reds madderOE stammel colour1567 Paris red1600 strawberry red1675 strawberry1688 cornelian1718 dahlia1846 Pompeian red1868 crushed strawberry1881 wallflower red1883 framboise1895 raspberry1918 1868 Putnam's Mag. July 4/2 A broad, warm field of color—generally that which is now distinguished as ‘Pompeiian red’. 1874 Herald & Torch Light (Hagerstown, Maryland) 22 Apr. The new boot in Paris... A pink or Pompeian red silk stocking is seen through the open clover or diamond shaped design. 1969 F. Mowat Boat who wouldn't Float (1976) iii. 25 He pointed up the hill to a large house painted in wide horizontal stripes of puce, canary yellow, and Pompeian red. 2003 Times Lit. Suppl. 7 Nov. 20/1 Someone clearly thinks that our appetite for candlelit bodices, Pompeian Red drawing-rooms and sidewhiskers rages undimmed. < as lemmas |
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