dustcoloured
English
Adjective
dustcoloured (comparative more dustcoloured, superlative most dustcoloured)
- (rare) Alternative form of dust-colored
- 1923, The Visva-bharati Quarterly - Volume 1 , page 158:
- Mother Earth, at their devastating touch, falls into a death-like swoon — her green mantle overlaid by a dustcoloured shroud.
- 2001, Om Nath Bimali, Ishvar Chandra, & Manmatha Nath Dutt, Mahābhārata:
- 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.
- 2013, C. Willett Cunnington, English Women's Clothing in the Nineteenth Century, →ISBN:
- 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)
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