| 单词 |
mouse-dun |
| 释义 |
mouse-dun, a. and n. a. adj. Mouse-coloured. b. n. The dun colour of a mouse; mouse-colour.
c1420Pallad. on Husb. iv. 832 Black bay, & permixt gray, mousdon [L. murinus]..and many mo [colours]. 1577B. Googe Heresbach's Husb. iii. 116 b, Touching the colours..the mousedun, and the grisel weare most esteemed. 1611Cotgr. s.v. Poil, Couleur de poil de souris, a Mouse-colour, or Mouse-dunne. 1639T. de la Grey Compl. Horsem. 58 Your mouse-dunne and such like rusty and sut colours. 1686Lond. Gaz. No. 2146/4 Stray'd or stolen.., a dark mouse dun long made Gelding. 1859Darwin Orig. Spec. v. (1873) 129 These stripes occur far oftenest in duns and mouse-duns. 1907Q. Rev. Apr. 554 The mouse-dun Tarpan of the Russian steppes. |

英语词典包含277258条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。
相关内容:
相关热词搜索:mousedun英英词典英英释义英语词汇意思用法释义英语