Brownish

Examples

• In scattered islands and in Papua and New Guinea we find another series of black and brownish peoples of a more lowly type with frizzy hair. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• He seemed like topaz, so strangely brownish and pellucid. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• Clouds are dark flat patches in the grain, of a brownish color, and appear as a sprinkling of dust in a small patch in the interior. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• Round his brow he had a peculiar yellow band, with brownish speckles, which seemed to be bound tightly round his head. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.
• A crouching, fluffy, brownish-grey cat was stealing up the side of the fence. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• Day by day some busy brownish man carved those figures, and, no doubt, whistled as he carved. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• She was impressive, in her lovely pale-yellow and brownish-rose, yet macabre, something repulsive. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .

Typist: Nigel