Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Like ocher; consisting of ocher.
- In botany, same as
ocherous .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Ocherous.
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- adjective
ocherous
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Examples
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They appear to be a composition, and are of three or four distinct shades, the darkest a brown approaching to black, the next a warm or red brown, and the lightest, which forms the ground work, an ochery white.
A Walk through Leicester being a Guide to Strangers Susannah Watts 1805
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