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brown

1. brown \'brau.n\ aj [ME broun, fr. OE bru-n; akin to OHG bru-n brown, Gk 
   Xphryne- toad : of the color brown; esp : of dark or tanned complexion 
2. brown n : any of a group of colors between red and yellow in hue, of 
   medium to low  lightness, and of moderate to low saturation
3. brown vi : to become brown to make brown