Pomona green
English
Etymology
Named after Pomona, the goddess of fruitful abundance.
Noun
Pomona green (countable and uncountable, plural Pomona greens)
- apple-green
- 1851, Henry Meredith Parker, Bole Ponjis
- Who did not know that office Jaun of pale Pomona green, / With its drab and yellow lining, and picked out black between, / Which down the Esplanade did go at the ninth hour of the day […]
- 1851, Henry Meredith Parker, Bole Ponjis