(Thanks, oxblood ruffin, and Om, who blogged about it here.). From Wordnik.com. [Boing Boing: August 6, 2006 - August 12, 2006 Archives] Reference
The liquid was the color of oxblood and the consistency of diluted syrup. From Wordnik.com. [The Greenery of Spring Time] Reference
The curtains, of mud-coloured or oxblood plush, were thick enough to exclude all external light. From Wordnik.com. [Portobello] Reference
Available in a dark brown not quite oxblood, sorry lower heel, much more comfortable price tag. From Wordnik.com. [And now for something completely different - A Dress A Day] Reference
“Kira, you did make it through!” he exclaimed, lifting his bulk out of the huge oxblood chair. From Wordnik.com. [Shadow Chase] Reference
I felt queasy sitting with the newly minted young Ph.D. s with their oxblood briefcases and stylish haircuts. From Wordnik.com. [Repossessed] Reference
They wrote D-E-S-P-A-I-R on the fat stomachs of photocopier salesmen in oxblood and ram's blood and royal blue paint. From Wordnik.com. [Best] Reference
An old Afrikaans structural engineer I know told me that oxblood was often used as a binder/colorant in these floors. From Wordnik.com. [Floors Made From Peach Pips in South Africa | Inhabitat] Reference
Okra's own palms were sweating, for she was carrying her oxblood boat and the higher they climbed, the heavier it got. From Wordnik.com. [The Color of Her Panties]
Trentsat in one of the massive oxblood leather armchairs in front of the fireplace so she could see only his left arm. From Wordnik.com. [Laying His Claim]
A few of the patients were on their feet, shuffling in carpet slippers along a polished linoleum floor the color of oxblood. From Wordnik.com. [Resurrection Men]
It is a beautiful thing, so I decided that rather than going with standard black, I would use the oxblood typewriter as my inspiration. From Wordnik.com. [Secret Bookcase Doors!] Reference
How about a new pair of sunglasses that make a statement -- oversize frames in purple or oxblood red, for example -- or a new fragrance?. From Wordnik.com. [Thrifty Clothes Shopping] Reference
I gazed up through this maroon or oxblood space and saw what I could of her, the dark band of her swimsuit top, her clavicles set forward. From Wordnik.com. [Middlesex]
A Chinese bronze vessel and a fine oxblood vase remain at the Morgan. From Wordnik.com. [NYC.com's Exclusive New York City Event Calendar : Art] Reference
Parlor walls are painted an oxblood red in barely discernable 4-inch stripes. From Wordnik.com. [courierpress.com Stories] Reference
(I was this close to giving in and buying myself a new pair in classic oxblood.). From Wordnik.com. [Advocate.com Daily News] Reference
This food-friendly wine displays an inky color reminiscent of oxblood shoe polish. From Wordnik.com. [The Roanoke Times: Home page] Reference
"Om mani padme hum," comes the ancient six-syllable refrain, repeated by groups of Tibetan monks in oxblood robes. From Wordnik.com. [NYT > Travel] Reference
Features soft and supple black leather on the inside and 3 sturdy but pliablt hand cut oxblood strips on the outside. From Wordnik.com. [Indyish] Reference
One hundred years ago Friday, a crime was committed behind the imposing oxblood-red walls of Beijing's Forbidden City. From Wordnik.com. [NPR Topics: News] Reference
Anon it was a malingreuxa malingererpreparing with celandine and oxblood his jambe de Dieu or sore leg for the morrow. From Wordnik.com. [VI. The Broken Pitcher. Book II] Reference
Judi · March 31st, 2007 at 8:41 pm oxblood was banned as a fining agent in the USA. From Wordnik.com. [Don’t Drink Unhechshered Wine | Jewschool] Reference
What a fraud he was! ” sitting here in his oxblood leather throne as if any of it were still his . From Wordnik.com. [A Man Half Full] Reference
The red/burgundy/black color is oxblood. From Wordnik.com. [Tuesday, April 28 – The Bleat.] Reference
His shoes were Florsheims, polished oxblood. From Wordnik.com. [Mercy Falls] Reference
A dark red wash and you get the oxblood look. From Wordnik.com. [Questions about tiles] Reference
He wore crimson satin slippers and oxblood socks. From Wordnik.com. [EVENING’S EMPIRE] Reference
These are lovely, I think:http://www.zappos.com/n/p/dp/29162545/c/72.html and I kind of love the oxblood color, too. From Wordnik.com. [Is it time to post about shoes again? - A Dress A Day] Reference
Peggy, on the other hand, kept things more professional in boxy Peter Pan-collared suits (one oxblood-red version gave us major. From Wordnik.com. [StyleList] Reference
It is painted in the oxblood red of. From Wordnik.com. [The Economist: Correspondent's diary] Reference
Nautilus, all brass and oxblood leather. From Wordnik.com. [Epinions Recent Content for Home] Reference
Busine .. http://twurl. nl/6221za oxblood Reading: "Top 11 Things to Learn From Twitter Security". From Wordnik.com. [Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7] Reference
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