olivaster

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olivaster

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From French olivastre (attested by 1575; compare modern French olivâtre). For more, see olive, -aster.

adjective more olivaster · most olivaster

archaic, uncommon Of the color of the olive; tawny. Of colour, they are rather black than olivaster and that their arms and legs are chained with manilios and armlets of silver, brass, ivory and the like

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@misc{olivaster_2026,
  title = {olivaster},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/olivaster},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}