[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

brown \brown\, n.
   a dark color inclining to red or yellow, resulting from the
   mixture of red and black, or of red, black, and yellow; a
   tawny, dusky hue.
   1913 webster

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

brown \brown\ broun, a. compar. browner; superl.
   brownest. oe. brun, broun, as. br?n; akin to d. bruin,
   ohg. br?n, icel. br?nn, sw. brun, dan. bruun, g. braun, lith.
   brunas, skr. babhru. root93, 253. cf. bruin, beaver,
   burnish, brunette.
   of a dark color, of various shades between black and red or
   yellow.
   1913 webster

         cheeks brown as the oak leaves.          --longfellow.
   1913 webster

   brown bess, the old regulation flintlock smoothbore musket,
      with bronzed barrel, formerly used in the british army.

   brown bread
   a dark colored bread; esp. a kind made of unbolted wheat
       flour, sometimes called in the united states graham
       bread. "he would mouth with a beggar though she smelt
       brown bread and garlic." --shak.
   b dark colored bread made of rye meal and indian meal, or
       of wheat and rye or indian; rye and indian bread. u.s.
       

   brown coal, wood coal. see lignite.

   brown hematite or brown iron ore min., the hydrous iron
      oxide, limonite, which has a brown streak. see limonite.
      

   brown holland. see under holland.

   brown paper, dark colored paper, esp. coarse wrapping
      paper, made of unbleached materials.

   brown spar min., a ferruginous variety of dolomite, in
      part identical with ankerite.

   brown stone. see brownstone.

   brown stout, a strong kind of porter or malt liquor.

   brown study, a state of mental abstraction or serious
      reverie. --w. irving.
      1913 webster
see also:
browner brownest bruin beaver burnish brunette 
brown bess brown bread brown coal lignite brown hematite 
brown iron ore limonite brown holland holland brown paper 
brown spar brown stone brownstone brown stout brown study 

[3] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

brown \brown\, v. t. imp.  p. p. browned; p. pr.  vb. n.
   browning.
   1. to make brown or dusky.
      1913 webster

            a trembling twilight o'er welkin moves,
            browns the dim void and darkens deep the groves.
                                                  --barlow.
      1913 webster

   2. to make brown by scorching slightly; as, to brown meat or
      flour.
      1913 webster

   3. to give a bright brown color to, as to gun barrels, by
      forming a thin coat of oxide on their surface. --ure.
      1913 webster
see also:
browned browning 

[4] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

brown \brown\, v. i.
   to become brown.
   1913 webster

[5] : WordNet (r) 2.0

brown
     adj : of a color similar to that of wood or earth syn: brownish,
            dark-brown
     n 1: an orange of low brightness and saturation syn: brownness
     2: scottish botanist who first observed the movement of small
        particles in fluids now known a brownian motion
        1773-1858 syn: robert brown
     3: abolitionist who was hanged after leading an unsuccessful
        raid at harper's ferry, virginia 1800-1858 syn: john
        brown
     4: a university in rhode island syn: brown university
     v : fry in a pan until it changes color; "brown the meat in the
         pan"
see also:
brownish dark-brown brownness robert brown john brown brown university 

[6] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

165 moby thesaurus words for "brown":
   argos brown, bordeaux, cologne brown, mexican red, roman umber,
   saint benoit, turkey umber, acorn, alesan, alizarin brown,
   anthracene brown, anthragallol, antique brown, antique gold,
   autumn leaf, bake, barbecue, baste, becloud, bedarken, bedim,
   begloom, beige, biscuit, bister, black, black out, blacken, blanch,
   block the light, blot out, boil, bone brown, bracken, braise, brew,
   broil, bronze, brown race, browning, brownish, brownish-yellow,
   brownness, brunet, bunny brown, burn, burnt almond, cafe noir,
   cast a shadow, chocolate, cinnamon, cloud, cloud over, cocoa,
   cocoa-brown, coconut, coddle, coffee, coffee-brown, cook, curry,
   darken, darken over, dead leaf, devil, dim, dim out, do,
   do to perfection, doeskin, drab, dun, dun-brown, dun-drab, eclipse,
   ecru, embrown, encloud, encompass with shadow, fawn, fawn-colored,
   fire, foliage brown, fox, fricassee, frizz, frizzle, fry, fuscous,
   gloom, grege, griddle, grill, hazel, heat, infuscate, infuscation,
   khaki, leather, lurid, maple sugar, mummy, murk, negro, nut-brown,
   obfuscate, obnubilate, obscure, obumbrate, occult, occultate,
   olive brown, olive-brown, olive-drab, oriole, otter brown,
   oven-bake, overcast, overcloud, overshadow, pan, pan-broil,
   parboil, partridge, philamot, poach, prepare, prepare food,
   raw sienna, raw umber, resorcin dark brown, roast, rust, saute,
   scallop, seal, seal-brown, sear, sepia, shade, shadow, shirr,
   simmer, snuff-colored, somber, sorrel, steam, stew, stir-fry,
   sunburn, suntan, tan, taupe, tawny, tenne, terra sienna,
   terra umbra, toast, toast-brown, topaz, umber, umber-colored,
   walnut, walnut-brown, yellowish-brown

[7] : U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000)

brown -- u.s. county in illinois
   population 2000:    6950
   housing units 2000: 2456
   land area 2000:     305.648958 sq. miles 791.627134 sq. km
   water area 2000:    1.590768 sq. miles 4.120069 sq. km
   total area 2000:    307.239726 sq. miles 795.747203 sq. km
   located within:       illinois il, fips 17
   location:             39.950254 n, 90.740237 w
   headwords:
    brown
    brown, il
    brown county
    brown county, il

[8] : U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000)

brown -- u.s. county in kansas
   population 2000:    10724
   housing units 2000: 4815
   land area 2000:     570.674427 sq. miles 1478.039918 sq. km
   water area 2000:    1.521689 sq. miles 3.941157 sq. km
   total area 2000:    572.196116 sq. miles 1481.981075 sq. km
   located within:       kansas ks, fips 20
   location:             39.813050 n, 95.562704 w
   headwords:
    brown
    brown, ks
    brown county
    brown county, ks

[9] : U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000)

brown -- u.s. county in indiana
   population 2000:    14957
   housing units 2000: 7163
   land area 2000:     312.264196 sq. miles 808.760520 sq. km
   water area 2000:    4.357889 sq. miles 11.286879 sq. km
   total area 2000:    316.622085 sq. miles 820.047399 sq. km
   located within:       indiana in, fips 18
   location:             39.228538 n, 86.218138 w
   headwords:
    brown
    brown, in
    brown county
    brown county, in

[10] : U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000)

brown -- u.s. county in minnesota
   population 2000:    26911
   housing units 2000: 11163
   land area 2000:     610.863843 sq. miles 1582.130022 sq. km
   water area 2000:    7.740608 sq. miles 20.048081 sq. km
   total area 2000:    618.604451 sq. miles 1602.178103 sq. km
   located within:       minnesota mn, fips 27
   location:             44.255312 n, 94.696210 w
   headwords:
    brown
    brown, mn
    brown county
    brown county, mn

[11] : U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000)

brown -- u.s. county in nebraska
   population 2000:    3525
   housing units 2000: 1916
   land area 2000:     1221.279443 sq. miles 3163.099102 sq. km
   water area 2000:    3.796873 sq. miles 9.833856 sq. km
   total area 2000:    1225.076316 sq. miles 3172.932958 sq. km
   located within:       nebraska ne, fips 31
   location:             42.534188 n, 99.871572 w
   headwords:
    brown
    brown, ne
    brown county
    brown county, ne

[12] : U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000)

brown -- u.s. county in ohio
   population 2000:    42285
   housing units 2000: 17193
   land area 2000:     491.758790 sq. miles 1273.649365 sq. km
   water area 2000:    3.457361 sq. miles 8.954523 sq. km
   total area 2000:    495.216151 sq. miles 1282.603888 sq. km
   located within:       ohio oh, fips 39
   location:             38.926434 n, 83.872440 w
   headwords:
    brown
    brown, oh
    brown county
    brown county, oh

[13] : U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000)

brown -- u.s. county in texas
   population 2000:    37674
   housing units 2000: 17889
   land area 2000:     943.852819 sq. miles 2444.567475 sq. km
   water area 2000:    13.083689 sq. miles 33.886597 sq. km
   total area 2000:    956.936508 sq. miles 2478.454072 sq. km
   located within:       texas tx, fips 48
   location:             31.772058 n, 98.998706 w
   headwords:
    brown
    brown, tx
    brown county
    brown county, tx

[14] : U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000)

brown -- u.s. county in south dakota
   population 2000:    35460
   housing units 2000: 15861
   land area 2000:     1713.069884 sq. miles 4436.830444 sq. km
   water area 2000:    18.138538 sq. miles 46.978597 sq. km
   total area 2000:    1731.208422 sq. miles 4483.809041 sq. km
   located within:       south dakota sd, fips 46
   location:             45.538665 n, 98.381992 w
   headwords:
    brown
    brown, sd
    brown county
    brown county, sd

[15] : U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000)

brown -- u.s. county in wisconsin
   population 2000:    226778
   housing units 2000: 90199
   land area 2000:     528.675390 sq. miles 1369.262916 sq. km
   water area 2000:    86.749594 sq. miles 224.680408 sq. km
   total area 2000:    615.424984 sq. miles 1593.943324 sq. km
   located within:       wisconsin wi, fips 55
   location:             44.493492 n, 88.032769 w
   headwords:
    brown
    brown, wi
    brown county
    brown county, wi

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