Meaning of plum-coloured | Babel Free

Definitions

Commonwealth standard spelling of plum-colored.

Examples

“When partially dry, describe with a hair pencil, between the patches, broad veins of a mixture of dark blue and Venetian red; with a feather, passing over these veins, a broader, irregular tracing of a fainter, more plum-coloured hue, which may be formed of the remnants of the last-named colours, thinned, and a little lake added, with some additional fine veins in this colour.”

“One young lad casually tried on some bright clothes suitable for a Caribbean winter and another exchanged his jeans and sweatshirt for a white dinner jacket and plum-coloured trousers.”

“Rowland drove, because he liked driving, and the car was new: a plum-coloured Peugeot, sleek and fast.”

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