| 单词 | royal green |
| 释义 | > as lemmasroyal green royal green n. and adj. (a) n. a green colour associated with royalty; spec. a pigment made by mixing chrome yellow with Prussian blue; cf. chrome green n. at chrome n. Compounds; (b) adj. of this colour. ΚΠ 1851 Civil Engineer & Architect's Jrnl. 14 850/2 A ewer of royal green is well designed. 1893 A. Lang True Story Bk. 270 On his head he [sc. Montezuma] wore only a plume of royal green feathers, a badge of his military rank. 1902 Recipes for Colour, Paint, Varnish, Oil, Soap & Drysaltery Trades i. 36 Royal Green. Prussiate of potash..Sulphate of iron, [etc.]. 1913 C. L. Uebele Paintmaking & Color Grinding x. 171 Foremost in the line of greens is what we [sc. Americans] call chrome green, which, however, is known on the other side as Brunswick or royal green, an intimate mixture of chrome yellow and Prussian blue. 1951 R. Mayer Artist's Handbk. (new ed.) ii. 60 Royal green, chrome green. 1991 A. Desmond & J. Moore Darwin (1992) xxxii. 476 A specimen copy, in royal green cloth, the text printed on heavy cream paper. 2004 R. Dallek Lyndon B. Johnson iv. 124 Decorated in royal green and gold with crystal chandeliers and plush furniture. < as lemmas |
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