brown
Roget category 433
3. Words relating to matter› 3.3. Organic matter
›› 3.3.2. Sensation
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Brown
noun
brown
etc.
adj..
[Pigments],,
bister
ocher,
sepia,
Vandyke brown.
verb
render brown
etc.
adj. —
tan,
embrown†,
bronze.
adjective
brown,
bay,
dapple,
auburn,
castaneous†,
chestnut,
nut-brown,
cinnamon,
russet,
tawny,
fuscous†,
chocolate,
maroon,
foxy,
tan,
brunette,
whitey brown† —
fawn-colored,
snuff-colored,
liver-colored —
brown as a berry,
brown as mahogany,
brown as the oak leaves —
khaki.
sun-burnt —
tanned
etc.
v..
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