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Definition of Brownish-red
1. Adjective. Of dark brownish to purplish red.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Brownish-red
Literary usage of Brownish-red
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Dictionary of Applied Chemistry by Thomas Edward Thorpe (1921)
"Aqueous solution brownish-red, violet precipitate with mineral acids, ...
Aqueous solution brownish-red, giving a similarly coloured precipitate with ..."
2. The Gentleman's Magazine (1825)
"[May, Kent; Kepel-cove-tarn ; Red-tarn, a mile long, of a brownish red; Rydal-
water, one mile long ..."
3. Psychological Review by American Psychological Association (1896)
"... black and white hay color black and white red white COLUMBIA COLLEGE. dark red
black and white red,sometimes white white brownish red green [red] yellow ..."
4. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1914)
"Shrubs grown chiefly for their attractive yellow or brownish red flowers and the
ornamental bladder-like pods. Deciduous, with alternate, odd- pinnate Ivs.: ..."
5. A Dictionary of Chemistry and the Allied Branches of Other Sciences by Henry Watts (1869)
"It has a vitreous lustre, light brownish-red or flesh-red colour, sometimes
greenish or yellowish when impure ; streak white. Transparent to opaque. ..."
6. Maryland Geological Survey by Maryland Geological Survey (1913)
"On the crest of Little Savage Mountain immediately succeeding in stratigraphic
order the greenish zone just described is one of brownish-red, very micaceous ..."
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