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old gold

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old gold
n.
A dark yellow, from light olive or olive brown to deep or strong yellow.

old-gold (ldgld) adj.

old gold
n
(Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Colours)
a.  a dark yellow colour, sometimes with a brownish tinge
b.  (as adjective) an old-gold carpet
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Noun1.old gold - a dark yellowold gold - a dark yellow                        
yellow, yellowness - yellow color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of sunflowers or ripe lemons


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Mr Verloc was going westward through a town without shadows in an atmosphere of powdered old gold.
At eight o'clock the next evening Aunt Ellen took a quaint old gold ring from a moth-eaten case and gave it to Richard.
The old gold and silver coins of the country were of ancient and unknown origin, as a rule, but some of them were Roman; they were ill-shapen, and seldom rounder than a moon that is a week past the full; they were hammered, not minted, and they were so worn with use that the devices upon them were as illegible as blisters, and looked like them.
 
 
 
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