ochery

ochery
\\ˈōk(ə)rē\ adjective or ochry \\ˈōkrē\; or ochrey \\ˈōk(ə)rē\
Etymology: ocher (I) + -y

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ochrāˈceous or ochreous /ōˈkri-əs/, oˈchroid or oˈchrous (sometimes oˈcherous) or oˈchry (also oˈchrey or oˈchery) adjective
Consisting of, containing or resembling ochre
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Main Entry:ochre

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ocher, ocherous, ochery

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