leek-green
[leek-green]
- dull bluish green.
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Origin of leek-green
First recorded in 1655–65
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Historical Examples
It has a leek-green leaf a foot long with a few brown spots.
The BackwoodsmanVarious
He had been wearing their leek-green colors the day she had sat in his lap in her father's courtyard.
The Unwilling VestalEdward Lucas White
Rabbi Eliezar says "between purple-blue and leek-green" (which areharder to distinguish) .