whity

Are you going to be on the side of righteousness or on the whity is our enemy side?

Bob Herbert: Blacks Caught In Culture of Failure Nathaniel Livingston 2006

Cardinal Newman's axiom, "It is never worth while to call whity-brown white, for the sake of avoiding scandal"; and Father Faber's own felicitous comment on religious "hedgers," "A moderation which consists in taking immoderate liberties with God is hardly what the

Americans and Others Agnes Repplier 1904

It looks like 2 pairs of tighty-whity underwear with green trim, stuffed and stacked on top of each other.

I Think I've Just Been Punk'd Jen 2008

She had scarcely completed these arrangements to her entire satisfaction, when the friend arrived with a whity – brown parcel — flat and three – cornered — containing sundry small adornments which were to be put on upstairs, and which the friend put on, talking incessantly.

Nicholas Nickleby 2007

Doctor Praetorius at least, walked into the studio, where the perfumer was seated in a very glossy old silk dressing-gown, his fair hair hanging over his white face, his double chin over his flaccid whity-brown shirt-collar, his pea-green slippers on the hob, and on the fire the pot of chocolate which was simmering for his breakfast.

Mens Wives 2006

Wilfrid of Ivanhoe — and the lawyer held him out, with a particular look, a note, written on a piece of whity-brown paper.

Burlesques 2006

Belgravia, that pale and polite district, where all the inhabitants look prim and correct, and the mansions are painted a faint whity-brown: I lose myself in the new squares and terraces of the brilliant bran-new Bayswater-and-Tyburn – Junction line; and in one and all of these districts the same truth comes across me.

The Book of Snobs 2006

The girl drew from her pocket a little green-leather sheath, worn at the edges to whity-brown, and out of that a pair of spectacles, unconsciously looking round the room for a moment as she did so, as if to ensure that no stranger saw her in the act of using them.

The Hand of Ethelberta 2006

Where the jungle was dense the colour was green, alternating with dark brown; where the plain appeared denuded of bush and brake it had a whity-brown appearance, on which the passing clouds now and again cast their deep shadows.

How I Found Livingstone Henry Morton 2004

Besides these indications of comfort, the whole of the inside had been newly whitewashed — that is, only the Christmas before, though in the eleven months which had intervened the volumes of smoke which continually rolled through every cranny of the place had somewhat tarnished the virgin purity of its hue, converting it at length into a whity-brown yellow; yet even that colour was better than none.

Ralph Rashleigh 2004