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5. (Bot.) Of some other color than
green.

Colored, meaning, as applied to foliage, of
some other color than green.

Gray.

&fist; In botany, green is not regarded as a color, but white
is. Wood.

Col`or*if"ic (?; 277), a. [L.
color color + facere to make: cf. F.
colorifique.] Capable of communicating color or tint
to other bodies.

Col`or*im"e*ter (?), n.
[Color + -meter: cf. F. colorimètre.]
An instrument for measuring the depth of the color of
anything, especially of a liquid, by comparison with a standard
liquid.

Col"or*ing (?), n.
1. The act of applying color to; also, that
which produces color.

2. Change of appearance as by addition of
color; appearance; show; disguise; misrepresentation.

Tell the whole story without coloring or
gloss.

Compton Reade.

Dead coloring. See under
Dead.

Col"or*ist (?), n. [Cf. F.
coloriste.] One who colors; an artist who excels in
the use of colors; one to whom coloring is of prime
importance.


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