Ocherous

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  • adj. Alternative form of ochrous.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Of or pertaining to ocher; containing or resembling ocher
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Pertaining to ocher; consisting of or containing ocher: as, ocherous matter. Also ochrous.
  • Resembling ocher in color; specifically, in zoology and botany, ol a brownish-yellow color; light-yellow with a tinge of brown.
    • Word Usage
    "The eyes were open—grotesquely oversize in his emaciated face, and bright yellow, the pupils as small as pinpricks—from which dribbled ocherous tears the consistency of curd."
    Equivalent
    ochreous   
    Same Context
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