List of Colors w/ Definitions {A-G}

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Aeneous: shining bronze color

Albicant: whitish; becoming white

Albugineous: like the white of an eye or an egg; white-colored

Amaranthine: immortal; undying; deep purple-red color

Argent: the heraldic color silver or white

Atrous: jet black

Aubergine: eggplant; a dark purple color

Aurulent: gold-colored

Azuline: blue

Azure: light or sky blue; the heraldic color blue

Badious: chestnut-colored

Beige: light creamy white-brown

Brunneous: dark brown

Burnt: dark brown; dark woolen cloth

Caesious: bluish or greyish green

Cardinal: deep scarlet red color

Castaneous: chestnut-colored

Castory: brown color; brown dye derived from beaver pelts

Celadon: pale green; pale green glazed pottery

Celeste: sky blue

Cerulean: sky-blue; dark blue; sea-green

Cesious: bluish-gray

Chartreuse: yellow-green color

Chlorochrous: green-colored

Chrysochlorous: greenish-gold

Cinerious Ashen; ash-grey

Cinnabar: red crystalline mercuric sulfide pigment; deep red or scarlet color

Citrus: lemon-colored; lemony

Citrine: light greenish-yellow

Claret: dark red-purple color; a dark-red wine

Coccineous: bright red

Columbine: of or like a dove; dove-colored

Coquelicot: brilliant red; poppy red

Corbeau: blackish green

Cramoisy: crimson

Cretaceous: of or resembling chalk; of a whitish color

Croceate: saffron-colored

Cyan: sky blue

Eau-de-Nil: pale green color

Eburnean: of or like ivory; ivory-colored

Erythraean: reddish color

Ferruginous: color of rust; impregnated with iron

Filemot: dead-leaf color; dull brown

Flammeous: flame-colored

Flavescent: yellowish or turning yellow

Fuliginous: sooty; dusky; soot-colored; of or pertaining to soot

Fulvous: dull yellow; tawny

Fuscous: brown; tawny; dingy

Gamboge: reddish-yellow color

Glaucous: grayish-blue

Goldenrod: dark golden yellow

Greige:  grey-beige color

Gridelin: violet-grey

Griseous: pearl-grey or blue-grey; grizzled

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