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Meanings of ocher in английском

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Of a moderate orange-yellow color.

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Examples for "ochre"
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There was something inconceivably hopeless in his face in that ochre light.
A Modern Chronicle — Volume 05
2
As in orange ochre, powdered nitre may be employed in its preparation.
Field's Chromatography / or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as ...
3
Peaches.-Thinmasticot shaded with brown ochre; the bloom, lake heightened with white.
Young's Demonstrative Translation of Scientific Secrets / Or, A ...
4
Corinthian columns, ochre grouped with pale green ones; capitals of burnt orange.
The City of Domes : a walk with an architect about the courts an...
5
Looking down he could see the ochre silicon envelope thirty-five metres below.
The Reality Dysfunction
Usage of ocher in английском
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As soon as the air touched the wax, it paled to ocher.
Indivisible
2
The Atlantic blue contrasted sharply with the ocher colors of Saharan Africa.
Riding rockets
3
Walls of a cream that has turned to ocher, heavy wine drapes.
A Sport and a Pastime
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It had turned a muddy ocher shade, halfway between green and yellow.
11/22/63
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Their ocher robes were discolored with dust and the stains of plants.
The Scar
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There were ocher-colored ridges here and there, completely free of grass.
Lonesome dove
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Soon joined by its partner-fingernailsgrimy with caked mud and ocher.
Existence
8
The plant, a coleus, is now mottled with drooping ocher and brown leaves.
The whore of babylon, a memoir
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Below them the golden light had faded to pink and ocher.
Night Shift
10
From the hall below, a splash of warmth and ocher light.
The Hellbound Heart
11
If you wait, I will mix you some rosemary oil with yellow ocher.
Nefertiti
12
On the ground was ocher and red, a little pink granite.
The lost recipe for happiness
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Some soil is Yellow, there is yellow ocher as well as red ocher.
The Land of Painted Caves
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Heavy drops of limpid water fell from rocks, ocher in hue as rusty armor.
The Underdogs: A Novel of the Mexican Revolution
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The ocher brought out the muted tones of the granite.
Indivisible
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Her love was tattered, stretched thin under swelling ocher suspicion.
Wild Cards IV: Aces Abroad
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