单词 | canard blue |
释义 | > as lemmascanard blue 2. Any of various shades of blue or green resembling those prominent in the plumage of certain breeds of duck. Also more fully canard blue, canard green. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > colour > named colours > blue or blueness > [noun] > other blues blue-green1659 water blue1723 king's blue1778 garter-blue1792 smalt-blue1794 pencil blue1815 stone-bluea1855 azuline1864 night-blue1868 canard1872 Labrador blue1873 electric1882 chasseur-blue1900 cornflower1907 petrol blue1913 larkspur1927 petrol1927 flow-blue1961 the world > matter > colour > named colours > green or greenness > [noun] > shade or tint of green > other greens beech-greenc1450 frost on green1559 sap1572 apple green1648 sap-green1686 myrtle green1717 Brunswick green1790 pistachio1791 pistachio green1793 mountain green1794 lettuce green1834 copper-green1843 canard1872 myrtle1872 leaf-green1880 cress-green1883 cresson1883 watercress green1883 lizard-green1897 jade1921 apple1923 laurel1923 mango1930 laurel-green1938 lettuce1963 mint1967 1872 Manch. Weekly Times 28 Sept. Suppl. 311/3 A new dark green..that certainly has some resemblance to the rich colouring in a wild duck's neck, is called canard. 1873 Milwaukee (Wisconsin) Daily Sentinel 31 Aug. 2/4 A few of the peacock shades are shown and labeled canard blue..or swallow blue. 1879 Christian Union 9 Apr. 352/2 A dark shade of Canard green is trimmed with stripes of light blue and gold color. 1908 Dry Goods Reporter 22 Aug. 109/1 These combination cloths are shown..in all of the new shades. Black and white, brown and white, blue and white, canard and white and cedar and white. 1937 Times 22 Sept. 15/6 Greens have a greyish cast, such as sage-green, ‘canard’, and the green of a eucalyptus leaf. < as lemmas |
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