Found 2 hits - Term: sky blue, Database: *, Strategy: prefix
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
sky \sky\ skimac, n.; pl. skies skimacz. oe. skie a
cloud, icel. sk=y; akin to sw. dan. sky; cf. as. sc=ua,
sc=uwa, shadow, icel. skuggi; probably from the same root
as e. scum. root158. see scum, and cf. hide skin,
obscure.
1. a cloud. obs.
1913 webster
a wind that blew so hideously and high,
that it ne lefte not a sky
in all the welkin long and broad. --chaucer.
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2. hence, a shadow. obs.
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she passeth as it were a sky. --gower.
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3. the apparent arch, or vault, of heaven, which in a clear
day is of a blue color; the heavens; the firmament; --
sometimes in the plural.
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the norweyan banners flout the sky. --shak.
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4. the wheather; the climate.
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thou wert better in thy grave than to answer with
thy uncovered body this extremity of the skies.
--shak.
1913 webster
note: sky is often used adjectively or in the formation of
self-explaining compounds; as, sky color, skylight,
sky-aspiring, sky-born, sky-pointing, sky-roofed, etc.
1913 webster
sky blue, an azure color.
sky scraper naut., a skysail of a triangular form.
--totten.
under open sky, out of doors. "under open sky adored."
--milton.
1913 webster
see also:
skies scum hide obscure sky blue sky scraper
under open sky
- [2] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
27 moby thesaurus words for "sky blue":
azure, azure-blue, azure-colored, azurean, azured, azureous,
beryl-blue, berylline, blue, bluish, cerulean, ceruleous,
cerulescent, cyanean, dark-blue, deep-blue, light-blue,
lightish-blue, livid, pavonian, pavonine, peacock-blue, sapphire,
sapphirine, sky-colored, sky-dyed, turquoise
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