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- Color - n. - A property depending on the relations of light to the eye, by which individual and specific differences in the hues and tints of objects are apprehended in vision; as, gay colors; sad colors, etc.
- Color - n. - Any hue distinguished from white or black.
- Color - n. - The hue or color characteristic of good health and spirits; ruddy complexion.
- Color - n. - That which is used to give color; a paint; a pigment; as, oil colors or water colors.
- Color - n. - That which covers or hides the real character of anything; semblance; excuse; disguise; appearance.
- Color - n. - Shade or variety of character; kind; species.
- Color - n. - A distinguishing badge, as a flag or similar symbol (usually in the plural); as, the colors or color of a ship or regiment; the colors of a race horse (that is, of the cap and jacket worn by the jockey).
- Color - n. - An apparent right; as where the defendant in trespass gave to the plaintiff an appearance of title, by stating his title specially, thus removing the cause from the jury to the court.
- Color - v. t. - To change or alter the hue or tint of, by dyeing, staining, painting, etc.; to dye; to tinge; to paint; to stain.
- Color - v. t. - To change or alter, as if by dyeing or painting; to give a false appearance to; usually, to give a specious appearance to; to cause to appear attractive; to make plausible; to palliate or excuse; as, the facts were colored by his prejudices.
- Color - v. t. - To hide.
- Color - v. i. - To acquire color; to turn red, especially in the face; to blush.
- Color sergeant - - See under Sergeant.
- Color-blind - a. - Affected with color blindness. See Color blindness, under Color, n.
- Colorable - a. - Specious; plausible; having an appearance of right or justice.
- Colorado beetle - - A yellowish beetle (Doryphora decemlineata), with ten longitudinal, black, dorsal stripes. It has migrated eastwards from its original habitat in Colorado, and is very destructive to the potato plant; -- called also potato beetle and potato bug. See Potato beetle.
- Colorado group - - A subdivision of the cretaceous formation of western North America, especially developed in Colorado and the upper Missouri region.
- Coloradoite - n. - Mercury telluride, an iron-black metallic mineral, found in Colorado.
- Colorate - a. - Colored.
- Coloration - n. - The act or art of coloring; the state of being colored.
- Colorature - n. - Vocal music colored, as it were, by florid ornaments, runs, or rapid passages.
- Colored - imp. & p. p. - of Color
- Colored - a. - Having color; tinged; dyed; painted; stained.
- Colored - a. - Specious; plausible; adorned so as to appear well; as, a highly colored description.
- Colored - a. - Of some other color than black or white.
- White - superl. - Having the color of purity; free from spot or blemish, or from guilt or pollution; innocent; pure.
- Phlogopite - n. - A kind of mica having generally a peculiar bronze-red or copperlike color and a pearly luster. It is a silicate of aluminia, with magnesia, potash, and some fluorine. It is characteristic of crystalline limestone or dolomite and serpentine. See Mica.
- Saffron - a. - Having the color of the stigmas of saffron flowers; deep orange-yellow; as, a saffron face; a saffron streamer.
- Emulsion - n. - Any liquid preparation of a color and consistency resembling milk; as: (a) In pharmacy, an extract of seeds, or a mixture of oil and water united by a mucilaginous substance. (b) In photography, a liquid preparation of collodion holding salt of silver, used in the photographic process.
- Tetradymite - n. - A telluride of bismuth. It is of a pale steel-gray color and metallic luster, and usually occurs in foliated masses. Called also telluric bismuth.
- Wax - n. - A fatty, solid substance, produced by bees, and employed by them in the construction of their comb; -- usually called beeswax. It is first excreted, from a row of pouches along their sides, in the form of scales, which, being masticated and mixed with saliva, become whitened and tenacious. Its natural color is pale or dull yellow.
- Liver-colored - a. - Having a color like liver; dark reddish brown.
- Phosgenite - n. - A rare mineral occurring in tetragonal crystals of a white, yellow, or grayish color and adamantine luster. It is a chlorocarbonate of lead.
- Alderney - n. - One of a breed of cattle raised in Alderney, one of the Channel Islands. Alderneys are of a dun or tawny color and are often called Jersey cattle. See Jersey, 3.
- Envermeil - v. t. - To color with, or as with, vermilion; to dye red.
- Fluorescence - n. - That property which some transparent bodies have of producing at their surface, or within their substance, light different in color from the mass of the material, as when green crystals of fluor spar afford blue reflections. It is due not to the difference in the color of a distinct surface layer, but to the power which the substance has of modifying the light incident upon it. The light emitted by fluorescent substances is in general of lower refrangibility than the incident light.
- Shoot - v. i. - To variegate as if by sprinkling or intermingling; to color in spots or patches.
- Entermewer - n. - A hawk gradually changing the color of its feathers, commonly in the second year.
- Stellion - n. - A lizard (Stellio vulgaris), common about the Eastern Mediterranean among ruins. In color it is olive-green, shaded with black, with small stellate spots. Called also hardim, and star lizard.
- Self-color - n. - A color not mixed or variegated.
- Erythrodextrin - n. - A dextrin which gives a red color with iodine. See Dextrin.
- Saffron - v. t. - To give color and flavor to, as by means of saffron; to spice.
- Susceptible - a. - Capable of admitting anything additional, or any change, affection, or influence; readily acted upon; as, a body susceptible of color or of alteration.
- Brantail - n. - The European redstart; -- so called from the red color of its tail.
- Colored - a. - Of some other color than black or white.
- Sao - n. - Any marine annelid of the genus Hyalinaecia, especially H. tubicola of Europe, which inhabits a transparent movable tube resembling a quill in color and texture.
- Foolahs - n. pl. - A peculiar African race of uncertain origin, but distinct from the negro tribes, inhabiting an extensive region of Western Soudan. Their color is brown or yellowish bronze. They are Mohammedans. Called also Fellatahs, Foulahs, and Fellani. Fulah is also used adjectively; as, Fulah empire, tribes, language.
- Piceous - a. - Of or pertaining to pitch; resembling pitch in color or quality; pitchy.
- Hue - n. - A predominant shade in a composition of primary colors; a primary color modified by combination with others.
- Flame-colored - a. - Of the color of flame; of a bright orange yellow color.
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- H2871 טָבוּל - 2871 טָבוּל - טָבוּל - - ṭâbûwl - taw-bool' - passive participle of טָבַל; properly, dyed, i.e. a turban (probably as of colored stuff); dyed attire. - Noun Masculine - heb
- H6082 עֹפֶר - 6082 עֹפֶר - עֹפֶר - - ʻôpher - o'-fer - from עָפַר; a fawn (from the dusty color); young roe (hart). - Noun Masculine - heb
- H5777 עוֹפֶרֶת - 5777 עוֹפֶרֶת - עוֹפֶרֶת - - ʻôwphereth - o-feh'-reth - or עֹפֶרֶת; feminine participle active of עָפַר; lead (from its dusty color); lead. - Noun Masculine - heb
- H554 אָמֹץ - 554 אָמֹץ - אָמֹץ - - ʼâmôts - aw-mohts' - probably from אָמַץ; of a strong color, i.e. red (others fleet); bay. - Adjective - heb
- H713 אַרְגָּמָן - 713 אַרְגָּמָן - אַרְגָּמָן - - ʼargâmân - ar-gaw-mawn' - of foreign origin; purple (the color or the dyed stuff); purple. - Noun Masculine - heb
- H2556 חָמֵץ - 2556 חָמֵץ - חָמֵץ - - châmêts - khaw-mates' - a primitive root; to be pungent; i.e. in taste (sour, i.e. literally fermented, or figuratively, harsh), in color (dazzling); cruel (man), dyed, be grieved, leavened. - Verb - heb
- G5515 χλωρός - 5515 χλωρός - ΧΛΩΡΌΣ - - chlōrós - khlo-ros' - from the same as Χλόη; greenish, i.e. verdant, dun-colored:--green, pale. - Adjective - greek
- H1984 הָלַל - 1984 הָלַל - הָלַל - - hâlal - haw-lal' - a primitive root; to be clear (orig. of sound, but usually of color); to shine; hence, to make ashow, to boast; and thus to be (clamorously) foolish; to rave; causatively, to celebrate; also to stultify; (make) boast (self), celebrate, commend, (deal, make), fool(-ish, -ly), glory, give (light), be (make, feign self) mad (against), give in marriage, (sing, be worthy of) praise, rage, renowned, shine. - Verb - heb
- G5192 ὑάκινθος - 5192 ὑάκινθος - ὙΆΚΙΝΘΟΣ - - hyákinthos - hoo-ak'-in-thos - of uncertain derivation; the "hyacinth" or "jacinth", i.e. some gem of a deep blue color, probably the zirkon:-- jacinth. - Noun Masculine - greek
- H3701 כֶּסֶף - 3701 כֶּסֶף - כֶּסֶף - - keçeph - keh'-sef - from כָּסַף; silver (from its pale color); by implication, money; money, price, silver(-ling). - Noun Masculine - heb
- G2847 κόκκινος - 2847 κόκκινος - ΚΌΚΚΙΝΟΣ - - kókkinos - kok'-kee-nos - from κόκκος (from the kernel-shape of the insect); crimson-colored:--scarlet (colour, coloured). - Adjective - greek
- H3702 כְּסַף - 3702 כְּסַף - כְּסַף - - kᵉçaph - kes-af' - (Aramaic) corresponding to כֶּסֶף; {silver (from its pale color); by implication, money}; money, silver. - Noun Masculine - arc
- H5153 נָחוּשׁ - 5153 נָחוּשׁ - נָחוּשׁ - - nâchûwsh - naw-khoosh' - apparently passive participle of נָחַשׁ (perhaps in the sense of ringing), i.e. bell-metal; or from the red color of the throat of a serpent (נָחָשׁ, as denominative) when hissing); coppery, i.e. (figuratively) hard; of brass. - Adjective - heb
- H5340 נָצַץ - 5340 נָצַץ - נָצַץ - - nâtsats - naw-tsats' - a primitive root; to glare, i.e. be bright-colored; sparkle. - Verb - heb
- H5332 נֵצַח - 5332 נֵצַח - נֵצַח - - Nêtsach - nay'-tsakh - probably identical with נֶצַח, through the idea of brilliancy of color; juice of the grape (as blood red); blood, strength. - Noun Masculine - heb
- H5342 נֵצֶר - 5342 נֵצֶר - נֵצֶר - - nêtser - nay'-tser - from נָצַר in the sense of greenness as a striking color; a shoot; figuratively, a descendant; branch. - Noun Masculine - heb
- H5132 נוּץ - 5132 נוּץ - נוּץ - - nûwts - noots - a primitive root; properly, to flash; hence, to blossom (from the brilliancy of color); also, to fly away (from the quickness of motion); flee away, bud (forth). - Verb - heb
- G4209 πορφύρα - 4209 πορφύρα - ΠΟΡΦΎΡΑ - - porphýra - por-foo'-rah - of Latin origin; the "purple" mussel, i.e. (by implication) the red-blue color itself, and finally a garment dyed with it:--purple. - Noun Feminine - greek
- G4450 πυῤῥός - 4450 πυῤῥός - ΠΥῤῬΌΣ - - pyrrhós - poor-hros' - from πῦρ; fire-like, i.e. (specially), flame- colored:--red. - Adjective - greek
- H6937 קָדַר - 6937 קָדַר - קָדַר - - qâdar - kaw-dar' - a primitive root; to be ashy, i.e. darkcolored; by implication, to mourn (in sackcloth or sordid garments); be black(-ish), be (make) dark(-en), [idiom] heavily, (cause to) mourn. - Verb - heb
- H7551 רָקַם - 7551 רָקַם - רָקַם - - râqam - raw-kam' - a primitive root; to variegate color, i.e. embroider; by implication, to fabricate; embroiderer, needlework, curiously work. - Verb - heb
- H7552 רֶקֶם - 7552 רֶקֶם - רֶקֶם - - Reqem - reh'-kem - from רָקַם; versi-color; Rekem, the name of a place in Palestine, also of a Midianite and an Israelite; Rekem. - - x-pn
- H7553 רִקְמָה - 7553 רִקְמָה - רִקְמָה - - riqmâh - rik-maw' - from רָקַם; variegation of color; specifically, embroidery; broidered (work), divers colours, (raiment of) needlework (on both sides). - Noun Feminine - heb
- H8314 שָׂרָף - 8314 שָׂרָף - שָׂרָף - - sârâph - saw-rawf' - from שָׂרַף; burning, i.e. (figuratively) poisonous (serpent); specifically, a saraph or symbolical creature (from their copper color); fiery (serpent), seraph. - Noun Masculine - heb
- H7660 שָׁבַץ - 7660 שָׁבַץ - שָׁבַץ - - shâbats - shaw-bats' - a primitive root; to interweave (colored) threads in squares; by implication (of reticulation) to inchase gems in gold; embroider, set. - Verb - heb