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Definition of Self-coloured
1. Adjective. Of the same color throughout. "Solid color"
Lexicographical Neighbors of Self-coloured
Literary usage of Self-coloured
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Journal of the Linnean Society by Linnean Society of London (1906)
"The 2 pure self-coloured Belgians were mated with 2 albino Angoras, ...
1 self-coloured doe produced 26 self-coloured young with no trace of white markings ..."
2. Proceedings of the Cambridge Philosophical Society by Cambridge Philosophical Society (1906)
"... nothing but black-and-white and albino, but when paired with an albino carrying
brown and "self" determinants, brown self-coloured rats are produced. ..."
3. Rabbits, Cats and Cavies: Descriptive Sketches of All Recognised Exhibition by Charles Henry Lane (1903)
"... taking them roughly as, Self, Agouti, Tortoiseshell, Tortoiseshell and White,
Dutch-marked, and Any Other Varieties. BOLIVIAN self-coloured ..."
4. Rabbits, Cats and Cavies: Descriptive Sketches of All Recognised Exhibition by Charles Henry Lane (1903)
"BOLIVIAN self-coloured CAVIES These, as far as I am aware, were unknown in the
early days of the fancy, and probably in the land of their origin were seldom ..."
5. The Floral Magazine: Comprising Figures and Descriptions of Popular Garden (1868)
"... Variation in some of the blooms, some pips becoming almost self-coloured, and
others more lightly marked. It will be seen that these are very different ..."
6. The English Flower Garden and Home Grounds: Design and Arrangement Shown by by William Robinson (1901)
"The Parrot Tulips, with curious!; cut petals, are self-coloured and valuable in
the garden, as they make a bright display. Tulips are easily grown, ..."
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