lurid

lurid is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 2 senses. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.

Definitions

  1. 1.(Bot.) Having a brown color tonged with red, as of flame seen through smoke.
  2. 2.(Zoöl.) Of a color tinged with purple, yellow, and gray.

Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).

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