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n. - Dark yellowish brown.

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Usage examples (5)
  • You perhaps set down in your mental memorandum, under the head of Appearances, not to be deceived by plain bluntness and snuff-color.
  • The individual in faded snuff-color was certainly hungry, and he seemed to enjoy his supper.
  • Once he rejoiced in snuff-color, but latterly his costume was inveterately black ” with gaiters which seemed longing for something more substantial to close in.
  • "If the Herrnhuthers were right in their notions, the world would have been laid out in squares and angles and right lines, and everything would have been white and black and...
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