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(1):

(n.) A dark color inclining to red or yellow, resulting from the mixture of red and black, or of red, black, and yellow; a tawny, dusky hue.

(2):

(superl.) Of a dark color, of various shades between black and red or yellow.

(3):

(v. t.) To make brown or dusky.

(4):

(v. t.) To make brown by scorching slightly; as, to brown meat or flour.

(5):

(v. t.) To give a bright brown color to, as to gun barrels, by forming a thin coat of oxide on their surface.

(6):

(v. i.) To become brown.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Brown'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​b/brown.html. 1828.
 
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