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Meanings of puce in English
Usage of puce in English
1
I joined the end to the loose end of the puce monstrosity.
2
The walls and joinery were all painted in elephant grey and puce!
3
Also the beds were covered with satin eiderdowns, big, thick and puce.
4
She was leaning against the wall of the cottage, her face puce.
5
He was never arrayed in deep purple or in puce-coloured garments.
6
The flare of a wax vesta illumined the splendours of the puce dressing-gown.
7
He ducked past a deep puce hanging silk and opened a concealed door.
8
Rupert wore dark puce satin breeches, white stockings, and very light buckled shoes.
9
The babies' limbs were all hitched up and their faces puce with irritation.
10
Interrupting the current, the two colours fade away, and the primitive puce is restored.
11
The puce-coloured circle is now before you on the screen.
12
Even better than a puce nose in a dirty pub.
13
But Dr. Cashmore no more blenched now than he had blenched at the puce garment.
14
Their backs had faded from puce colour to drab.
15
It was a thick, soft cotton, and it was a washed denim blue, not puce.
16
It was a little less bulky than the puce.
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Spanish
Puce through the time