ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Dustcoloured

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Dustcoloured is an adjective meaning (rare) Alternative form of dust-colored.

Meaning

(rare) Alternative form of dust-colored.

Example Sentences

Mother Earth, at their devastating touch, falls into a death-like swoon — her green mantle overlaid by a dustcoloured shroud.
By giving away a dustcoloured cow, with a calf and a vessel of white brass for malking her, and covered with a piece of cloth, one acquires great honours in the region of the WindGod.
1840 Public promenade dress: short silk pelisse-robe, ornamented en tablier. Riding costume (as worn by Her Majesty) of brown cloth; black silk cravat; black beaver hat; white veil. Morning visiting dress of dustcoloured silk en demi-redingote (W)

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include dustcolored, fleshcoloured, fleshcolored, cacky, brickcoloured, off-colour.

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