Umber
21umber — um·ber || ÊŒmbÉ™(r) n. grayling, species of fish that resembles the trout (native to Europe and the northern United States); species of wading bird that resembles a heron (native to Africa); shadow (British) v. color with umber; color with a… …
22umber — [ ʌmbə] noun a natural pigment resembling but darker than ochre, normally dark yellowish brown in colour (raw umber) or dark brown when roasted (burnt umber). Origin C16: from Fr. (terre d )ombre or Ital. (terra di) ombra, lit. (earth of) shadow …
23umber — Grayling Gray ling, n. [From {Gray}, a.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) A European fish ({Thymallus vulgaris}), allied to the trout, but having a very broad dorsal fin; called also {umber}. It inhabits cold mountain streams, and is valued as a game fish. [1913… …
24umber — Umbrere Um*brere, Umbriere Um*briere, n. [F. ombre a shade, L. umbra; cf. F. ombrelle a sunshade, OF. also ombri[ e]re. See {Umbrella}.] In ancient armor, a visor, or projection like the peak of a cap, to which a face guard was sometimes attached …
25umber — colorful colorful adj. 1. having striking color. Opposite of {colorless}. Note: [Narrower terms: {changeable, chatoyant, iridescent, shot}; {deep, rich}; {flaming}; {fluorescent, glowing}; {prismatic}; {psychedelic}; {red, ruddy, flushed,… …
26Umber, S. — S. Umber (Ombre), welcher nach Migne und Giry ehedem in der Franche Conté verehrt wurde, ist im Uebrigen unbekannt …
27umber — Synonyms and related words: beige, brown, brownish, brownish yellow, brunet, chocolate, cinnamon, cocoa, cocoa brown, coffee, coffee brown, drab, dun, dun brown, dun drab, ecru, fawn, fawn colored, fuscous, grege, hazel, khaki, lurid, nut brown,… …
28umber — um|ber [ˈʌmbə US ər] n [U] [Date: 1500 1600; Origin: Probably from umber shade, color (13 18 centuries), from Old French umbre, from Latin umbra; UMBRAGE] a brown colour like earth …
29umber — noun (C, U) a brown colour like earth umber adjective …
30umber — UK [ˈʌmbə(r)] / US [ˈʌmbər] adjective yellow or reddish brown in colour Derived word: umber UK / US noun uncountable …
