Bottle-green
a deep green.
Historical Examples
The Land of Lost Toys Juliana Horatia Ewing
The Phantom Violin Roy J. Snell
Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 152, May 2, 1917 Various
Gypsy Flight Roy J. Snell
Atlantis Gerhart Hauptmann
Last Words Juliana Horatia Ewing
The Land of Lost Toys Juliana Horatia Ewing
Birds in Flight W. P. Pycraft
The Phantom Violin Roy J. Snell
Jack Harkaway in New York Bracebridge Hemyng
noun, adjective
a dark green colour
(as adjective): a bottle-green car
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