ppl. a. [f. BROWN v. + -ED1.] Made brown.

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1871.  Daily News, 16 Aug., 5/3. Every sort of rotten, narrow-keeled, cranky craft, is painted and varnished, literally, a whited or a browned sepulchre.

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1872.  Black, Adv. Phaeton, ii. 10. The tall, browned, big-bearded man.

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  † b.  Browned-black. Obs.

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c. 1511.  1st Eng. Bk. Amer. (Arb.), Introd. 28/2. They [the natives] be brounde blacke.

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