Contents -AUTHOR INDEX -BIBLIOGRAPHIC RECORD

Mawson, C.O.S., ed. (1870–1938). Roget’s International Thesaurus. 1922.

Class III. Words Relating to Matter
Section III. Organic Matter
2. Sensation
(ii) Specific Light

433. Brown.

   NOUN:BROWN &c. adj.; brownness.
  [PIGMENTS] bister or bistre, brown ocher or ochre, mummy, sepia, Vandyke brown.
   VERB:RENDER BROWN &c. adj.; brown, tan, embrown, imbrown, bronze.
   ADJECTIVE:BROWN, adust [rare], castaneous, toast-brown, nut-brown, seal-brown, cinnamon, hazel, fawn, puce, musteline, musteloid, écru, feuille-morte [F.], tawny, fuscous, chocolate, maroon, tan, brunette, whitey-brown; fawn-colored, snuff-colored, liver-colored; brown as -a berry, – mahogany, – oak leaves; khaki.
  REDDISH-BROWN, terra cotta, rufous, russet, russety, russetish, ferruginous, rust, foxy, bronze, coppery, copperish, copper-colored; bay, bayard, roan, sorrel, henna, auburn, chestnut, mahogany; rubiginous, rubiginose, rust-colored; lurid.
  sun-burnt; tanned &c. v.