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ochreous
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ochreous, a. [Cf. F. ocreux.].
Of or pertaining to ocher; containing or resembling ocher; as, ocherous matter; ocherous soil. [1913 Webster]
ochreous, a.
See Ocherous. [1913 Webster]
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ochreous
Orange
N orange, red and yellow, gold, or, flame color, ocher, Mars'orange, cadmium, cardinal bird, cardinal flower, cardinal grosbeak, cardinal lobelia (a flowering plant), orange, ochreous, orange-colored, gold-colored, flame-colored, copper-colored, brass-colored, apricot-colored, warm, hot, glowing.For further exploring for "ochreous" in Webster Dictionary Online