单词 | roseate pink |
释义 | > as lemmasroseate pink C1. Modifying colour words to form nouns and adjectives, as roseate pink, roseate red. ΚΠ 1579 T. Salter Mirrhor of Modestie sig. D.iiijv Where it behoueth her to shewe her vertue, she shall bee readie but not to bolde, and by a sodaine blushyng, whiche immediatly will ouerspread her lillie cheekes with roseat read. 1593 Earl of Oxford in R. S. Phœnix Nest 63 This pleasant Lillie white, This taint of roseat red. 1797 R. Southey tr. F. de Quevedo Madrigal in Lett. from Spain xx. 327 She made thy lips so roseate red. a1832 Encycl. Metrop. (1845) XXI. 305/2 Chest and belly roseate red. 1929 Times 11 May 7/6 A train lined with roseate-pink and bordered with a bound net fold. 2003 Star-Tribune (Minneapolis, Minnesota) (Nexis) 25 Sept. t1 The foodstuffs are similarly gorgeous: sable-brown balsamic vinegar, tawny-gold Parmigiano-Reggiano, roseate-red prosciutto. < as lemmas |
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