Yellowy

a. [f. YELLOW a. + -Y¹ 2.] Having a yellow tinge; yellowish.

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1667. E. King, in Phil. Trans., II. 426. The head, with two little yellowy specks where the Eyes are design’d.

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1776. Mickle, trans. Camoens’ Lusiad, X. 454.

	From Barem’s shore Euphrates’ flood is seen,
	And Tygris’ waters, through the waves of green
	In yellowy currents many a league extend,
	As with the darker waves averse they blend.

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1876. Miss Broughton, Joan, II. ii. A little kerchief of cobweb muslin and ancient yellowy lace.

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1883. J. Parker, Tyne Chylde, 107. They took their tumblers and looked at each other across the yellowy foam.

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