单词 | beaver-hued |
释义 | > as lemmasbeaver-hued c. A shade of brown resembling that of the fur of a beaver; more explicitly beaver-brown; also beaver-coloured, beaver-hued adjs. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > colour > named colours > brown or brownness > [adjective] > reddish brown > beaver beaveren?a1400 beaver-huedc1400 beaver-coloured1895 the world > matter > colour > named colours > brown or brownness > [noun] > reddish brown > beaver beaver1888 castor1904 c1400 (?c1390) Sir Gawain & Green Knight (1940) l. 845 Brode, bryȝt watȝ his berde, & al beuer-hwed. 1888 Cassell's Family Mag. Apr. 313/1 Many new colourings..Beaver is such a becoming tone. 1895 Cassell's Family Mag. Feb. 234/1 A picture hat..of beaver brown velvet. 1895 Windsor Mag. 1 340/2 The cloak is in beaver-coloured velvet. 1914 Scotsman 26 Oct. 12/2 The shades are Steel, Oxford and Parson Grey, Mole, Beaver, Fawn. < as lemmas |
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