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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun See
brown .
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Examples
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It was only here and there that one could see the ivory-brown colour of her skin: the rest was covered with dirt, like old bottles long lying in cellars.
The Purple Cloud 1906
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Classically, Satsuma is a light and porous earthenware covered with a cream-colored crackle glaze that offers ivory-brown tones.
ScrippsNews 2010
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Classically, Satsuma is a light and porous earthenware covered with a cream-colored crackle glaze that offers ivory-brown tones.
ScrippsNews 2010
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Classically, Satsuma is a light and porous earthenware covered with a cream-colored crackle glaze that offers ivory-brown tones.
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Classically, Satsuma is a light and porous earthenware covered with a cream-colored crackle glaze that offers ivory-brown tones.
The MetroWest Daily News Homepage RSS Helaine Fendelman and Joe Rosson/SCRIPPS HOWARD NE 2010
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Classically, Satsuma is a light and porous earthenware covered with a cream-colored crackle glaze that offers ivory-brown tones.
The Seattle Times 2010
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Classically, Satsuma is a light and porous earthenware covered with a cream-colored crackle glaze that offers ivory-brown tones.
The Seattle Times 2010
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Classically, Satsuma is a light and porous earthenware covered with a cream-colored crackle glaze that offers ivory-brown tones.
The Seattle Times 2010
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She was dressed in rather a frippery of _mousseline de soie_, all cream-laced, with wide-hanging short sleeves, a large diamond at the low open neck, the ivory-brown skin there contrasting with the powdered bluish-white of her face, where, however, the freckles were not quite whited out; on her feet little pink satin slippers, without any stockings -- a divinely pale pink; and well back on her hair a plain thin circlet of gold; and she smelled like heaven, God knows.
The Purple Cloud 1906
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