A youngish man with flaxen hair, a bristly
straw-coloured moustache, and a dropping nether lip, was sitting and holding my wrist.
He is pale, thin, ugly, silent; he has thin legs, no chest, hay-coloured whiskers, and straw-coloured hair.
Rebecca is a droll funny creature, to be sure; and those descriptions of the poor lady weeping for the loss of her beauty, and the gentleman "with hay-coloured whiskers and straw-coloured hair," are very smart, doubtless, and show a great knowledge of the world.
His head was the shape of a chocolate drop, and was covered with dry,
straw-coloured hair that fuzzed up about his pointed crown.
"You can't be too careful, especially toward spring," he said, heaping his plate with
straw-coloured griddle- cakes and drowning them in golden syrup.
The host had gone below to the cellar, and had brought up bottles of ruby,
straw-coloured, and golden drinks, which had ripened long ago in lands where no fogs are, and had since lain slumbering in the shade.
Within the first week of my passion, I bought four sumptuous waistcoats - not for myself; I had no pride in them; for Dora - and took to wearing
straw-coloured kid gloves in the streets, and laid the foundations of all the corns I have ever had.
'completely off,' and kissed their
straw-coloured kid gloves till they were no longer visible.
"Never marry a woman with
straw-coloured hair, Dorian," he said after a few puffs.
We had been drinking that
straw-coloured wine, too, I won't say like water (nobody would have drunk water like that) but, well .
The moody man-servant, with his monstrous black gloves, was almost a nightmare; Royce, the secretary, was solid enough, a big bull of a man, in tweeds, with a short beard; but the
straw-coloured beard was startlingly salted with grey like the tweeds, and the broad forehead was barred with premature wrinkles.
Plasma is the clear,
straw-coloured portion of blood which remains after red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets and other cellular components are removed.