rose-colored, ruby-colored, cherry-colored, claret-colored, flame-
colored, flesh-colored, peach-colored, salmon-colored, brick-colored, brick-colored, dust-colored.
blushing &c. v.; erubescent[obs3]; reddened &c. v.
red as fire, red as blood, red as scarlet, red as a turkey cock, red
as a lobster; warm, hot; foxy.
% - Complementary Colors %
#435. Greenness.
— N. green &c. adj.; blue and yellow; vert
[heraldry].
emerald, verd antique[Fr],
verdigris, malachite, beryl, aquamarine;
absinthe, creme de menthe[Fr].
[Pigments] terre verte[Fr],
verditer[obs3], verdine[obs3], copperas.
greenness, verdure;
viridity[obs3], viridescence[obs3];
verditure[obs3].
[disease of eyes with
green tint] glaucoma, [Jap: rokunaisho].
Adj. green, verdant;
glaucous, olive, olive green; green as grass;
verdurous.
emerald green, pea green,
grass green, apple green, sea green, olive
green, bottle green, coke bottle green.
greenish; virent[obs3],
virescent[obs3].
green (learner) 541[new,
inexperienced, novice], (unskillful) 699.
green [ill, sick].
Phr. green with envy;
the green grass of Ireland; the wearing of the
green.
— Footnote 1 p. 122
The author’s classification
of colors has been retained, though it
does not entirely accord with the theories of modern
science. —
— p. 122 —
#436. Yellowness.
— N. yellow &c. adj.; or.
[Pigments] gamboge;
cadmium-yellow, chrome-yellow, Indian-yellow
king’s-yellow, lemonyellow; orpiment[obs3],
yellow ocher, Claude tint, aureolin[obs3]; xanthein[Chemsub],
xanthin[obs3]; zaofulvin[obs3]. crocu s, saffron,
topaz; xanthite[obs3]; yolk.
jaundice; London fog|!;
yellowness &c. adj.; icterus[obs3]; xantho-
cyanopia|!, xanthopsia[Med].
Adj. yellow, aureate,
golden, flavous|, citrine, fallow;
fulvous[obs3], fulvid[obs3]; sallow, luteous[obs3],
tawny, creamy, sandy; xanthic[obs3], xanthous[obs3];
jaundiced- auricomous[obs3].
gold-colored, citron-colored,
saffron-colored, lemon-colored, lemon
yellow, sulphur-colored, amber-colored, straw-colored,
primrose-colored, creamcolored; xanthocarpous[obs3],
xanthochroid[obs3], xanthopous[obs3].
yellow as a quince,
yellow as a guinea, yellow as a crow’s foot.
warm, advancing.
#437. Purple. —
N. purple &c. adj.; blue and red, bishop’s purple;
aniline dyes, gridelin[obs3], amethyst; purpure[Heraldry];
heliotrope.
lividness, lividity.
V. empurple[obs3].
Adj. purple, violet,
ultraviolet; plum-colored, lavender, lilac, puce,
mauve; livid.


