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seal brown
noun
- a rich, dark brown suggestive of dressed and dyed sealskin.
seal brown
noun
- a dark brown colour often with a yellowish or greyish tinge
- ( as adjective )
a seal-brown dress
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Other Words From
- seal-brown adjective
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Word History and Origins
Origin of seal brown1
First recorded in 1880–85
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Example Sentences
But there was no depth in his seal-brown eyes which always seemed to brood; no decision in any move of his ponderous body.
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That fellow is gorgeous with his seal-brown coat and old-gold vest; he is certainly a swell fish.
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Formerly I used to have a seal-brown taste in my mouth when I arose in the morning, but that has entirely disappeared.
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Then the swelling in Mr. Fitznoodle's head had gone down a little, but there was still a seal brown taste in his mouth.
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Laramie has a seal brown goat, with iron gray chin whiskers and a breath like new mown hay.
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