Definitions
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- adjective of something having the color of a pumpkin
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Examples
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Recent buying options included a glittering blue topaz ring, with sapphires and diamonds set in white gold, for 35,000 rupees ($700), or a row of deep-yellow citrines set in a sterling-silver ring for 1,250 rupees ($25).
New Delhi 2009
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With their deep-yellow sides barred with black, and distinctive bright-orangepectoral fins, yellow perch are easy to recognize.
Spring Perch Fishing Secrets From Field & Stream's John Merwin 2006
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Leaves - it has been suggested that the leaves of the chufa could be utilised for papermaking; simple digestion with soda lye will give a yield of 35-40 per cent of a deep-yellow coloured pulp.
Chapter 14 1987
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It was a large, rough-cut gem stone, as big as a crab-apple, a deep-yellow topaz still gripped and half-enclosed by an eagle's talon of silver-gilt.
One Corpse Too Many Peters, Ellis, 1913-1995 1979
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At this moment the lowering sky cast a strange, deep-yellow light against the western sides of the towers, intensifying the blackness untouched by it.
The Weird of the White Wolf Moorcock, Michael, 1939- 1977
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At this moment the lowering sky cast a strange, deep-yellow light against the western sides of the towers, intensifying the blackness untouched by it.
The Weird Of The White Wolf Moorcock, Michael, 1939- 1977
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Its stem is from two to three feet high; the leaves are finely cut and divided, twice-toothed on the margin, and of a rich, deep-green color; flowers in corymbs, deep-yellow, and produced in great abundance; the seeds are small, of a brownish color, and retain their vitality three years.
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Besides, it would have been hard to be cheerless in that sunny little house, with its queer old furniture of three-legged tables, high-backed chairs, and chintz curtains where red mandarins winked at blue pagodas on a deep-yellow ground, and birds of insane ornithology pecked at insects that never could have been hatched, or perched themselves on blossoms totally unknown to any mortal flora.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 46, August, 1861 Various
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The deep-yellow leaves stand out in rays from the dark-coloured middle of the flower, which is called the _disk_.
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When ripe, the fruit is deep-yellow or yellowish-brown.
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