Fulvid

//ˈfʌlvɪd// adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Fulvous; tawny-coloured.

    "When skilful limmer 'ſuing his intent / Shall fairly well pourtray and wiſely hit / The true proportion of each lineament, / And in right colours to the life depaint / The fulvid Eagle with her ſun-bright eye"

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tawny

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"When skilful limmer 'ſuing his intent / Shall fairly well pourtray and wiſely hit / The true proportion of each lineament, / And in right colours to the life depaint / The fulvid Eagle with her ſun-bright eye"

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin fulvidus, from fulvus.

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