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Lilac-colored   /lˈaɪlˌæk-kˈələrd/   Listen
Lilac-colored

adjective
1.
Of a pale purple color.  Synonyms: lavender, lilac.






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"Lilac-colored" Quotes from Famous Books



... streets through which I passed to get to the Delft railway-station a novel spectacle, purely Dutch—the cleaning of the houses, which takes place twice a week in the early morning hours. All the servants in the city, dressed in flowered lilac-colored wrappers, white caps, white aprons, white stockings, and white wooden shoes, and with their sleeves turned up, were busily washing the doors, the walls, and the windows. Some sat courageously on the window-sills while they washed the panes of the ...
— Holland, v. 1 (of 2) • Edmondo de Amicis

... (CHINA-TREE. PRIDE OF INDIA.) Leaves very large, doubly pinnate, with many obliquely lance-ovate, acuminate, smooth, serrate leaflets. Flowers small, lilac-colored, deliciously fragrant, in large axillary clusters. Fruit globular, as large as cherries, yellow when ripe in autumn; hanging on through the winter. A rather small (20 to 40 ft. high), rapidly growing, round-headed, popular shade-tree in the ...
— Trees of the Northern United States - Their Study, Description and Determination • Austin C. Apgar



Words linked to "Lilac-colored" :   chromatic, lilac



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