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Record 1 2004-10-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pigments and Colours (Arts)
DEF

A dull brownish yellow.

CONT

She was wearing a buff uniform.

CONT

... the lower half of a jar or pot, made of soft buff-coloured earthenware.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pigments et couleurs (Arts)
DEF

Couleur jaune clair ocreux.

Spanish

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