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Definition: Tawnier
Tawny
\Taw"ny\, a. [Compar.
Tawnier; superl.
Tawniest.] [F.
tann['e], p. p. of tanner to tan. See
Tan, v. t. & n. Cf.
Tenn['e].]
Of a dull yellowish brown color, like things tanned, or
persons who are sunburnt; as, tawny Moor or Spaniard; the
tawny lion.
“A leopard's tawny and spotted hide.”
--Longfellow.
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