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from The Century Dictionary.
- Yellow.
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Examples
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She was pointing to the baskets of tiny fruit, the color of which is best described as jaune orangé.
Words in a French Life Kristin Espinasse 2007
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Another lead yellow, not a chromate, has likewise been called jaune minérale.
Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists George Field
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Yes, George Soros, Republican America's bête noire, as well its bête rouge and probably its bête jaune and bête pourpre.
Florida primary campaign: Romney up, Gingrich down - as it happened 2012
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Cited in and see Maurice Rajsfus, Opération étoile jaune, suivi de Jeudi noir Paris: Cherche midi, 2002, 97.
Bloodlust Russell Jacoby 2011
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See Rajsfus, Opération étoile jaune, for a more complete listing, 77–96.
Bloodlust Russell Jacoby 2011
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Apart from Contador – who is a dubious favourite in other ways – there are question marks about all the contenders for the maillot jaune.
Tour de France 2011: Alberto Contador's rocky mountain way 2011
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See Rajsfus, Opération étoile jaune, for a more complete listing, 77–96.
Bloodlust Russell Jacoby 2011
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BOULDER, Colorado VN - The maillot jaune of the Tour de France will feature on the roads of Colorado next month when Cadel Evans starts the USA Pro Cycling Challenge.
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The reigning world champion has had a strong 2011, topped by an amazing Tour de France during which the multiple stage winner was a part-time bearer of the maillot jaune and a full-time badass.
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Apart from Contador – who is a dubious favourite in other ways – there are question marks about all the contenders for the maillot jaune.
Tour de France 2011: Alberto Contador's rocky mountain way 2011
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