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<blockquote>His <b>colored</b> crime with craft to cloke. <i>Spenser.</i></blockquote>

<p><b>3.</b> <def>Of some other color than black or white.</def>

<p><b>4.</b> <fld>(Ethnol.)</fld> <def>Of some other color than white; specifically applied to negroes or persons having negro blood; <as>as, a <ex>colored</ex> man; the <ex>colored</ex> people.</as></def>

<p><b>5.</b> <fld>(Bot.)</fld> <def>Of some other color than green.</def>

<blockquote><b>Colored</b>, meaning, as applied to foliage, of some other color than green. <i>Gray.</i></blockquote>

<note>&hand; In botany, green is not regarded as a color, but white is.</note>

<i>Wood.</i>

<h1>Colorific</h1> <Xpage=280>

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

<h1>Colorimeter</h1> <Xpage=280>

<hw>Col`or*im"e*ter</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[<ets>Color</ets> + <ets>-</ets>meter: cf. F. <ets>colorim\'8atre</ets>.]</ety> <def>An instrument for measuring the depth of the color of anything, especially of a liquid, by comparison with a standard liquid.</def>

<h1>Coloring</h1> <Xpage=280>

<hw>Col"or*ing</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <p><b>1.</b> <def>The act of applying color to; also, that which produces color.</def>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>Change of appearance as by addition of color; appearance; show; disguise; misrepresentation.</def>

<blockquote>Tell the whole story without <b>coloring</b> or gloss. <i>Compton Reade.</i></blockquote>

<cs><col>Dead coloring</col>. <cd>See under <er>Dead</er>.</cd></cs>

<h1>Colorist</h1> <Xpage=280>

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

<blockquote>Titian, Paul Veronese, Van Dyck, and the rest of the good <b>colorists</b>. <i>Dryden.</i></blockquote>

<h1>Colorless</h1> <Xpage=280>

<hw>Col"or*less</hw>, <tt>a.</tt> <p><b>1.</b> <def>Without color; not distinguished by any hue; transparent; <as>as, <ex>colorless</ex> water</as>.</def>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>Free from any manifestation of partial or peculiar sentiment or feeling; not disclosing likes, dislikes, prejudice, etc.; <as>as, <ex>colorless</ex> music; a <ex>colorless</ex> style; definitions should be <ex>colorless</ex>.</as></def>

<h1>Colorman</h1> <Xpage=280>

<hw>Col"or*man</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt>; <plu>pl. <plw>Colormen</plw> <tt>(#)</tt>.</plu> <def>A vender of paints, etc.</def>

<i>Simmonds.</i>

<h1>Color sergeant</h1> <Xpage=280>

<hw>Col"or ser"geant</hw>. <def>See under <er>Sergeant</er>.</def>

<h1>Colossal</h1> <Xpage=280>