| 单词 | purple-brown |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspurple-brown purple-brown adj. and n. ΚΠ 1693 N. Staphorst tr. L. Rauwolf Trav. Eastern Countries i. ix, in J. Ray Coll. Curious Trav. I. 105 Between them sprout out purple-brown Flowers. ?1735 Pract. Husbandman & Planter II. 146 The purple Brown is the ripest, the bright White coming out of some of the Top Seed-Vessels is next. 1835–6 Todd's Cycl. Anat. & Physiol. I. 553/1 A..layer of a dark purple-brown pigment. 1868 H. Alford Poet. Wks. 350 The gleaming trunks give place in the distance To the rich purple brown of the winter trees in the sunlight. 1932 R. Kipling Limits & Renewals 309 Area by area, she was painted with dazzle-patterns of greenish-yellow and purple-brown. 2003 N.Y. Times Bk. Rev. 23 Mar. 26/4 Ayahuasca..is a DMT-rich drug that looks like purple-brown spit. < as lemmas |
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