单词 | glaucous |
释义 | glaucous/ˈɡlɔːkəs![]() adjective technical or literary 1Of a dull greyish-green or blue colour.Friedrich's ‘Landscape with a View of Mt Milleschauer’, possibly unfinished, is a desolate near-abstract without figures or even more than notional vegetation, in five dismal glaucous shades....
2Covered with a powdery bloom like that on grapes.It is a compact bush, with dark-coloured foliage, and produces small berries having a glaucous bloom....
OriginLate 17th century: via Latin from Greek glaukos + -ous. Rhymes |
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