अंग्रेजी अंग्रेजी शब्दकोश

To hide.

That which is used to give color; a paint; a pigment; as, oil colors or water colors.

That which covers or hides the real character of anything; semblance; excuse; disguise; appearance.

A distinguishing badge, as a flag or similar symbol (usually in the plural); as, the colors or color of a ship or regiment; the colors of a race horse (that is, of the cap and jacket worn by the jockey).

To change or alter the hue or tint of, by dyeing, staining, painting, etc.; to dye; to tinge; to paint; to stain.

A property depending on the relations of light to the eye, by which individual and specific differences in the hues and tints of objects are apprehended in vision; as, gay colors; sad colors, etc.

Any hue distinguished from white or black.

The hue or color characteristic of good health and spirits; ruddy complexion.

See under Sergeant.

Affected with color blindness. See Color blindness, under Color, n.

Specious; plausible; having an appearance of right or justice.

A yellowish beetle (Doryphora decemlineata), with ten longitudinal, black, dorsal stripes. It has migrated eastwards from its original habitat in Colorado, and is very destructive to the potato plant; -- called also potato beetle and potato bug. See Potato beetle.

A subdivision of the cretaceous formation of western North America, especially developed in Colorado and the upper Missouri region.

Mercury telluride, an iron-black metallic mineral, found in Colorado.

Colored.

The act or art of coloring; the state of being colored.

Vocal music colored, as it were, by florid ornaments, runs, or rapid passages.

of Color

Specious; plausible; adorned so as to appear well; as, a highly colored description.

Of some other color than black or white.