10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «COLOURY»
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coloury in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
coloury and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The British Trade Journal and Export World
Plantation Ceylon met a slow demand at about previous rates, except for fine
coloury, which sold at full prices. East India went off slowly at easy rates, except
for the small proportion of desirable coloury. Jamaica and other pale kinds were ...
2
Word Book of Virginia Folk-speech
92 Coddle— Coloury. Coddle, <'. To boil gently; to stew. Codger, «. An old fellow;
an odd person. Cods, n. pi. Testicles. Cold-bread, n. Bread not warm; stale bread.
Cold-harbour, «. A protection at a wayside for travellers who are benighted, ...
3
The Merchants' Magazine, Statist and Commercial Review
were less salcablo than the former. Some middling and good coloury, and good
marks brought 589 to 68s, fine line ordinary to low middling 54s to 57s, triage to
good ordinary 40s 6d to 53s blacks 21s 6a, and pea berry 60s to 70s.
4
The Nyasaland Farmer and Forester
first into lengths and then by colours may be easier. There is no hard dividing line
between coloury and red leaves and there is quite a range of colour within each
category. It is often, therefore, more convenient to grade into more than two ...
Coloury sugars have been ia great request and scarce. At a public sale on the
13th instant, of 91 hogsheads 9 tierces Barbados, of which a large proportion
were coloury. These descriptions sold 2*. a 3*. higher than at any previous sale ;•
71 ...
John Scott, John Taylor,
1821
The overall quality of Barnet Special, Stand Upright and Green Briar was
significantly better than that of the other varieties. This is reflected in the higher
percentages of " coloury " and " red " leaf obtained for these varieties. Any leaf not
graded ...
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The Routledge Dictionary of Historical Slang
coloury;. occ. colory . Coloured; two-coloured: coll; from ca 1850. C.Brontë. 2.
Hence of such colour as shows good quality: commercial coll: from ca 1880.
colquarron. *. The neck: late C.17–early 19 c. Prob. Fr. col, neck+c. QUARROM,
body.
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Guide to Agricultural Production and Natural Resources ...
Grading Grading should be done carefully as indicated below . However, expert
advice should be sought from ARET and Agriculture Extension staff. Grades
Flying grades (1 0 grades) ColourVBuff(C) in colour FCI - Sound Flyings, coloury/
buff ...
... of the week gave way, and for a large parcel of St- Domingo only 1 16*. 6<Z.
was offered ; the holders, however, would not sell under 1 17'- and a parcel of
good ordinary coloury was reported to be disposed of by private contract at that
price ...
Coloury liquor TRI 21 16 Coloury liquor TRI 2145 A very useful clone TRI 2151
Useful clone TRI 2138 Useful strength and colour, suits mid-country requirements
TRI 3011 All round tea ABB-AL2/33 Useful clone ABB-3B2 B-3B5 All round tea ...
6 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «COLOURY»
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coloury is used in the context of the following news items.
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Clean well sorted coloury Fannings and similar DUSTs were dearer. Other Fannings and DUSTs gained. BMFs were well absorbed at dearer ... «Coastweek, Jun 15»
The lost art of hosting a tea party
(Suggested characteristics include “monolithic,” “structured,” “chesty,” and “coloury.”) I remember a time when the kind of tea you sipped was ... «Boston Globe, Mar 15»
5SOS unveil US album covers, complete with four different editions …
Oh, and if you do fanceh popping to Target to bag yourself a coloury fitty, you'll also get four extra tracks. WELL JEL. What do you make of these ... «Sugarscape, Jul 14»
The Spectacular Now, Delivery Man and Cloudy With A Chance Of …
KEEP WATCHING THOSE COLOURY CALORIES. A second helping of surrealistically silly gastronomy is ready to be gulped down in CLOUDY ... «Herald Sun, Dec 13»
Thinking About Thought Bubble Anthology 2012
... sci-fi story (I suppose it helps I'm a big fan of well-told science fiction, particularly short stories) and some textured water-coloury artwork. «Bleeding Cool News, Nov 12»
Elpitiya Plantations' Factories receive ISO 22000
... Oya in the up country, produces quality CTC teas while New Peacock Tea Factory, situated in Pussellawa produces black, CTC teas with coloury liquors. «Sunday Times.lk, Jan 10»