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‖ coquelicot|ˈkəʊklɪˌkəʊ|
[Fr.; the name of the Red Poppy, and hence of its colour.]
The colour of the common Red Poppy, a brilliant red with an admixture of orange. Also attrib. or as adj.
1795Hull Advertiser 26 Dec. 3/1 Lady Melbourne has introduced the fashion of brown stockings with coquelicot clocks. 1798Jane Austen Lett. (1884) I. 177 Coquelicot is to be all the fashion this winter. 1837T. Hook Jack Brag vi, Directly did there flit before his eyes coquelicot bonnets, striped parasols, buff boots. 1884Cassell's Fam. Mag. May 371/1 The fashionable Coquelicot, or poppy shade. |
