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Scotch blue
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English
Noun
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A dark shade of blue-magenta.
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Adjective
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Of a dark shade of blue-magenta.
en 1919 B.M. Bower Rim o' the World 9 https://www.online-literature.com/bm-bower/rim-o-the-world/9/ But there was no mistaking those eyes of hers, Scotch blue and uncompromisingly direct in their gaze. https://web.archive.org/web/20231203185922/https://www.online-literature.com/bm-bower/rim-o-the-world/9/ 3 December 2023
See also
en Blues