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comparative more brownish, superlative most brownish
Of a colour which resembles brown; somewhat brown. quotations examples
The Giraffe and the Zebra and the Eland and the Koodoo and the Hartebeest lived there; and they were 'sclusively sandy-yellow-brownish all over […]
1902, Rudyard Kipling, “How the Leopard Got His Spots”, in Just So Stories
Two pumps stood side by side in our kitchen. One was for well water and one was a cistern pump—water from the former was hard and clear, from the cistern it was brownish and soft.
1942, Emily Carr, “Waterworks”, in The Book of Small
Watt wore, on his feet, a boot, brown in colour, and a shoe, happily of a brownish colour also.
1953, Samuel Beckett, Watt, Olympia Press