Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Of a lemon-yellow color; citrine.

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Examples

  • Between the hunger that he often suffered, and the persistent tertian fevers, he was very thin and his complexion was citreous.

    The Quest P��o Baroja 1914

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