English-Thai Dictionary

russet

N สีน้ำตาล อม แดง  reddish-brown se-nam-tan-om-dang

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

RUSSET

a.[L. russus. See Red and Ruddy. ] 1. Of a reddish brown color; as a russet mantle.
Our summer such a russet livery wears.
2. Coarse; homespun; rustic.

 

RUSSET

n.A country dress.

 

RUSSET, RUSSETING

n.A kind of apple of a russet color and rough skin. [I have never known a pear so called in America, though it seems that in England pears have this name. ]

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

RUSSET

Rus "set, a. Etym: [F. rousset, dim. of roux red, L. russus (for rudtus, rudhtus ), akin to E. red. See Red, and cf. Roussette. ]

 

1. 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. The morn, in russet mantle clad. Shak. Our summer such a russet livery wears. Dryden.

 

2. Coarse; homespun; rustic. [R.] Shak.

 

RUSSET

RUSSET Rus "set, n.

 

1. A russet color; a pigment of a russet color.

 

2. Cloth or clothing of a russet color.

 

3. A country dress; -- so called because often of a russet color. Dryden.

 

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

 

RUSSETING

RUSSETING Rus "set *ing, n.

 

Defn: See Russet, n., 2 and 4.

 

RUSSETY

RUSSETY Rus "set *y, a.

 

Defn: Of a russet color; russet.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

russet

rus set |ˈrəsət ˈrəsət | ▶adjective 1 reddish brown in color: gardens of russet and gold chrysanthemums. 2 archaic rustic; homely. ▶noun 1 a reddish-brown color: the woods in autumn are a riot of russet and gold. 2 a dessert apple of a variety with a slightly rough greenish-brown skin. 3 historical a coarse homespun reddish-brown or gray cloth used for simple clothing. ▶verb ( russets, russeting, russeted ) make or become russet in color. • (of smooth-skinned fruit ) develop a rough reddish-brown or yellowish-brown skin, or patches of such: [ with obj. ] : a week of humid weather has russeted the pears | [ no obj. ] : this variety of apple tends not to russet. DERIVATIVES rus set y adjective ORIGIN Middle English: from an Anglo-Norman French variant of Old French rousset, diminutive of rous ‘red, ’ from Provençal ros, from Latin russus ‘red. ’

 

Oxford Dictionary

russet

rus ¦set |ˈrʌsɪt | ▶adjective 1 reddish brown in colour: the russet bracken. 2 archaic rustic; homely: that terse and epigrammatic style, with its russet Saxon. ▶noun 1 [ mass noun ] a reddish-brown colour: the woods in autumn are a riot of russet and gold. 2 a dessert apple of a variety with a slightly rough brownish skin. 3 [ mass noun ] historical a coarse homespun reddish-brown or grey cloth used for simple clothing. DERIVATIVES russety adjective ORIGIN Middle English: from an Anglo-Norman French variant of Old French rousset, diminutive of rous ‘red ’, from Provençal ros, from Latin russus ‘red ’.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

russet

rus set /rʌ́sɪt /名詞 1 U ｟やや古 ｠赤茶色の手織りの布地 .2 U 赤茶色, あずき色 .3 C 赤リンゴの一種 .形容詞 赤茶色の, あずき色の .