- sepia brown
- noun
: a dark grayish yellowish brown that is stronger and slightly yellower than seal and stronger and slightly yellower and lighter than otter
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Sepia — Se pi*a, n.; pl. E. {Sepias}, L. {Sepi[ae]}. [L., fr. Gr. ??? the cuttlefish, or squid.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) (a) The common European cuttlefish. (b) A genus comprising the common cuttlefish and numerous similar species. See Illustr. under {Cuttlefish} … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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sepia — rich brown pigment, 1821, from It. seppia cuttlefish (borrowed with that meaning in English by 1560s), from L. sepia cuttlefish, from Gk. sepia, related to sepein to make rotten (Cf. SEPSIS (Cf. sepsis)). The color was that of brown paint or ink… … Etymology dictionary
sepia — ► NOUN 1) a reddish brown colour, associated particularly with early monochrome photographs. 2) a brown pigment prepared from cuttlefish ink, used in drawing and in watercolours. 3) cuttlefish ink. ORIGIN Greek, cuttlefish … English terms dictionary
Sepia — Se pi*a, a. Of a dark brown color, with a little red in its composition; also, made of, or done in, sepia. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
