![]() Currently working on....DNA (colour chain…I remember) 2014 ...fragments of words, paper chain, thread, beeswax and photos of my aunts, uncles, grandparents and parents... Colour (II) vb. trans & intrans.1. To overlay or imbue with pigment, colour , to paint …A: to distort, pervert, deliberately from malice or unconsciously from prejudice…colour… heighten, add some emotion.. a story (account)…to influence…coloured. adj…Having colour often in…pounds…cream coloured, flesh coloured, coloured man, negro…permeate for good or ill…thought was coloured by innate benevolence…one’s point of view is necessarily coloured by experience…colour –blind. adj. Incapable through … in the eyes of distinguishing between colours. esp. between red and green…colour blindness… of vision which makes the sufferer incapable…distinguishing between colours…colourless adj.1. Without vivid ..colour…washed out…dull…b; of liquids..clear like water…gloomy…complexion, pale, palid…colouring. n….substance used to give colour also colouring matter…2. Style in which …degree of skill with which an artist uses…Lacking character, vividness, individuality; non-committal, insipid: a colourless person, a colourless speech…Colourable. adj. a. Capable of receiving colour…of being coloured (rare) b. having fair appearance, specious, plausible esp….Phr. colourable imitation…colours… colouring is quite elementary…b. manner in which a thing is coloured…colouring of a picture…3. Colour of human complexion, usually including hair and eyes…she had ugly features but attractive colouring…colourlessly. adv. In colourless manner (fig) inertly without spirit…colourlessness, n…Quality of being colourless…mast, form and announce a decision, opinion…and stick to it; lower one’s colours, abate one’s demands, abandon position: desert one’s colours; in one’s true colours, as one is…to colour, become coloured; specif.(persons) to blush, become pink in the face…from emotion: also to colour up…fruits, grain when ripening… become brown when impregnated…to take one’s colour from a …one’s money…person…imitate him , affect to think as he…unfavourably. 3. Tint of the human complexion esp. red or pink colour in the cheeks,…Phrs: to have very little colour, too much colour, to change colour…grow red or pale, lose colour….come off with flying colours, make a great success of anything…nail one’s colours to the…4.Appearance of reality or truth…verisimilitude; some colour of truth. Phrs: under colour of…under pretext of; ..to give, lend colour to.make probable… to give a false colour to. pevert, twist to statement or act.. colourably adj. in a plausible, specious manner…( of persons) intensity, character, vividness of personality, individuality…spirit…become pale...high colour...red complexion...off colour...not in full vigour...out of sorts...gentleman, lady of colour (facetious)...gene,n.genus...an assumed factor or causativ eagent of any distinctive characteristic transmitted from parent to offspring...genealogical, adj.of genealogy...genealogy... pertaining to genealogy.... tracing, show genealogy or descent...genealogical tree...diagram in form of a branching tree showing descent of a person...making of a pedigree...blood Comments are closed.
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