At the present day the population is, as a rule, of a black or chocolate-coloured. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria"] Reference
And, to quote no other instances, some Somalis raise ghastly seams upon their chocolate-coloured skins. From Wordnik.com. [Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah] Reference
It is very striking to see the soft chocolate-coloured dough become, after merely passing between the rolls. From Wordnik.com. [Cocoa and Chocolate Their History from Plantation to Consumer] Reference
Brèche de Roland seems to show from every angle; its chocolate-coloured heights contain, they say, furnaces and. From Wordnik.com. [The Land of Midian] Reference
The result looks chocolate-coloured, which doesn't look bad with the tan, but it makes the whole outfit very boring. From Wordnik.com. [dye trying] Reference
And still the rain fell, hissing and spitting off the edges of the roof, lying as chocolate-coloured puddles between the rails. From Wordnik.com. [The Way Home] Reference
Two boys in chocolate-coloured velvet and gold attended as pages, and six Spaniards, who really did all the work, completed the number. From Wordnik.com. [The Romance of Isabel Lady Burton] Reference
He appeared to wear the same chocolate-coloured chemise and beard, his stockings were down over his shoes, and his clothes all over flue. From Wordnik.com. [A Sailor of King George] Reference
At the far side of the station a train had drawn up, a train consisting of three big coaches, chocolate-coloured and picked out with gold. From Wordnik.com. [Greenmantle] Reference
The eye has been wandering over a chocolate-coloured and heated landscape throughout a weary day; suddenly, on turning a corner, it rests on Eden. From Wordnik.com. [The Contemporary Review, January 1883 Vol 43, No. 1] Reference
Reader naaamo2004′s Linux desktop sports a chocolate-coloured theme that is slick, polished and beautiful, with an impressive Firefox theme to match. From Wordnik.com. [The ChoKolate Linux Desktop | Lifehacker Australia] Reference
In this process, by the mere act of grinding, the miracle is performed of converting the brittle fragments of the cacao bean into a chocolate-coloured fluid. From Wordnik.com. [Cocoa and Chocolate Their History from Plantation to Consumer] Reference
First about twenty miles away was a line of low chocolate-coloured cliffs, then a few miles back of this the splendid line of the Vermilion Cliffs, the same which began at the mouth of Glen. From Wordnik.com. [A Canyon Voyage The Narrative of the Second Powell Expedition down the Green-Colorado River from Wyoming, and the Explorations on Land, in the Years 1871 and 1872] Reference
From the region of rice and tapioca, maize and sugar-cane, we reach the great cacao plantations, hung with chocolate-coloured pods, and the ruddy kina-groves on the lower slopes of the mountain chain. From Wordnik.com. [Through the Malay Archipelago] Reference
Around his sombre eyes were chocolate-coloured hollows. From Wordnik.com. [The Trail of '98 A Northland Romance] Reference
They were now close to the chocolate-coloured door of the Châlet, and. From Wordnik.com. [The Chink in the Armour] Reference
Blood trickled down the chocolate-coloured skin, but the valiant crab held on. From Wordnik.com. [Tropic Days] Reference
He wore a chocolate-coloured robe, open enough to show his whole neck down to his chest. From Wordnik.com. [Caesar or Nothing] Reference
Another of our chocolate-coloured patients found in the grounds of the hospital an old umbrella. From Wordnik.com. [The White Road to Verdun] Reference
The eastern sky was a delicate green, crossed by a long, thin band of chocolate-coloured cloud near the horizon. From Wordnik.com. [A Voyage to Arcturus] Reference
Alaska (British as well as United States) there is an enormous chocolate-coloured bear, the biggest in the world. From Wordnik.com. [Pioneers in Canada] Reference
The skin is of a rich brilliant green, with chocolate-coloured patches, oval in form, and symmetrically disposed. From Wordnik.com. [The Naturalist in La Plata] Reference
The sandstone of the plateau has at first been hardened, then quite metamorphosed into a chocolate-coloured schist. From Wordnik.com. [The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume I (of 2), 1866-1868] Reference
The chosen designation is usually painted in gold letter on a chocolate-coloured wire-gauze blind, impervious to the view. From Wordnik.com. [Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 447 Volume 18, New Series, July 24, 1852] Reference
Each egg is the size of a pigeon's, and marked with either blood or chocolate-coloured splashes and spots of irregular shape. From Wordnik.com. [Rídan The Devil And Other Stories 1899] Reference
I remember gazing stupidly at Jean's chocolate-coloured nakedness as it strode to the tub, a rippling texture of muscular miracle. From Wordnik.com. [The Enormous Room] Reference
Ism, a chocolate-coloured mass studded with small peaks; while the horizon is closed by the grand blue wall, the Jebel el-Mazhafah. From Wordnik.com. [The Land of Midian — Volume 1] Reference
These mountains were said by the natives to swarm with large bears -- probably of the huge chocolate-coloured Alaska type; and again. From Wordnik.com. [Pioneers in Canada] Reference
There were also a good many common boobies, a sort that are almost like a gannet, and a sooty or chocolate-coloured one, with a white belly. From Wordnik.com. [A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 16] Reference
Señor Villablanca, the wealthy rubber concessionist, reposed his fat figure on two chairs, with an emollient smile beaming upon his chocolate-coloured face. From Wordnik.com. [Whirligigs] Reference
Again the mare required some persuasion before she ventured in, the wheels crunching on the gravel, her fetlocks splashing the slow-moving, chocolate-coloured water. From Wordnik.com. [Waysiders] Reference
The choir sings well, not at all in a plebeian style, and the congregation entirely consists of young ladies in olive-green dresses and chocolate-coloured jackets. From Wordnik.com. [Letters of Anton Chekhov] Reference
I felt mine turning bright pink, instead of the usual cream that accompanies the chocolate-coloured hair and eyes with which I advertise the industry of my French ancestors. From Wordnik.com. [Secret History Revealed By Lady Peggy O'Malley] Reference
Small fires smouldered near each, and, round about, half a dozen chocolate-coloured piccaninnies, innocent of clothes, ran and played, laughing and chattering to one another. From Wordnik.com. [Colonial Born A tale of the Queensland bush] Reference
The hop gardens are dwarfed and stunted, and presently hops, corn, and pasture give place to fields of turnips, which show up like masses of jade on the chocolate-coloured soil. From Wordnik.com. [Dickens-Land] Reference
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