nut-brown

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nut-brown

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From Middle English nute-brun, equivalent to nut + brown.

adjective more nut-brown · most nut-brown

  1. Brown as a ripe and dried nut. I remember him as if it were yesterday, as he came plodding to the inn door, his sea-chest following behind him in a hand-barrow; a tall, strong, heavy, nut-brown man; his tarry pigtail falling over the shoulders of his soiled blue coat; his hands ragged and scarred, with black, broken nails; and th

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@misc{nut_brown_2026,
  title = {nut-brown},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/nut-brown},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}