Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Having the color of saffron.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Having a color somewhat like saffron; yellowish.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective
yellowish ; of the colorsaffron
Etymologies
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Examples
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You don't want to let one bit of that brown 'gravy' surrounding the saffrony grains to go to waste And finally getting a definitive risotto how-to, after so many untutored home attempts, is a revelation.
A Lesson in Love, Milano Style tannaz 2008
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You don't want to let one bit of that brown 'gravy' surrounding the saffrony grains to go to waste And finally getting a definitive risotto how-to, after so many untutored home attempts, is a revelation.
Archive 2008-06-01 tannaz 2008
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I also tried a cheese flavored with saffron and black peppers that I will have to get a chunk of one of these days -- so saffrony and delicious!
Dinner Party, from Soup to Nuts (except replace soup with cheese and nuts with brownies) tannaz 2006
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I also tried a cheese flavored with saffron and black peppers that I will have to get a chunk of one of these days -- so saffrony and delicious!
Archive 2006-06-01 tannaz 2006
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Then there was sort of a saffrony-paprika flavor to the shrimp that permeated the whole thing, keeping it safely savory and wholly Mediterranean.
Spain 2006
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Then there was sort of a saffrony-paprika flavor to the shrimp that permeated the whole thing, keeping it safely savory and wholly Mediterranean.
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Then there was sort of a saffrony-paprika flavor to the shrimp that permeated the whole thing, keeping it safely savory and wholly Mediterranean.
Augieland: 2006
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