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(1):

(n.) A country dress; - so called because often of a russet color.

(2):

(n.) An apple, or a pear, of a russet color; as, the English russet, and the Roxbury russet.

(3):

(n.) Cloth or clothing of a russet color.

(4):

(a.) Of a reddish brown color, or (by some called) a red gray; of the color composed of blue, red, and yellow in equal strength, but unequal proportions, namely, two parts of red to one each of blue and yellow; also, of a yellowish brown color.

(5):

(a.) Coarse; homespun; rustic.

(6):

(n.) A russet color; a pigment of a russet color.

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