Yellow

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·noun A yellow pigment.

II. Yellow ·vi To become yellow or yellower.

III. Yellow ·vt To make yellow; to cause to have a yellow tinge or color; to dye yellow.

IV. Yellow ·add. ·adj Cowardly; hence, dishonorable; mean; contemptible; as, he has a yellow streak.

V. Yellow ·add. ·adj Sensational;

— said of some newspapers, their makers, ·etc.; as, yellow journal, journalism, ·etc.

VI. Yellow ·noun A bright golden color, reflecting more light than any other except white; the color of that part of the spectrum which is between the orange and green.

VII. Yellow ·superl Being of a bright saffronlike color; of the color of gold or brass; having the hue of that part of the rainbow, or of the solar spectrum, which is between the orange and the green.

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