- Flammeous
- Flammeous Flam"me*ous, a. [L. flammeus from flamma flame.] Pertaining to, consisting of, or resembling, flame. [Obs.] --Sir T. Browne. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Flammeous
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flammeous — ˈflamēəs adjective Etymology: Latin flammeus, from flamma flame more at flame : consisting of or resembling the color of flame a flammeous flycatcher … Useful english dictionary
flammeous — adjective a) pertaining to, consisting of, or resembling fire; fiery. b) having the color of fire; fire colored, flame colored See Also: fiery, blazing, pyrrhous … Wiktionary
flammeous — flame coloured Colour Terms … Phrontistery dictionary
flammeous — flam·me·ous … English syllables
flammeous — a. flame coloured. ♦ flammulated, a. ruddy. ♦ flammulation, n. flame coloured or flame shaped marking … Dictionary of difficult words
Colour Terms — This list contains 168 definitions of obscure colour terms using combinations of normal colours of the rainbow and descriptive adjectives; e.g. cardinal = deep scarlet red; russet = reddish brown. Note that most English speakers outside the U.S.… … Phrontistery dictionary
