YELLOW-COVERED

  

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YELLOW-COVERED

Definition: YELLOW-COVERED

YELLOW-COVERED

Adjective

1. Covered or bound in yellow paper.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "YELLOW-COVERED" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1915. (references)

Note: Yellow-covered \Yel"low-cov`ered\, adjective. Covered or bound in yellow paper. Yellow-covered literature, cheap sensational novels and trashy magazines; -- formerly so called from the usual color of their covers. [Colloquial Upper Class]. (references)


Modern Translation: YELLOW-COVERED

Language Translations for "YELLOW-COVERED"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Chinese 

  

黄色盖. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

yellow-covereday

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Rhyming with "YELLOW-COVERED"

Words rhyming with "YELLOW-COVERED" (pronounced 'Yel"low-cov`ered'): lily-livered, Milk-livered, Pigeon-livered, Pinfeathered, White-livered. (additional references)

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Anagrams: YELLOW-COVERED

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-d-e-e-e-l-l-o-o-r-v-w-y"

-5 letters: cleverly, cordelle, locoweed, overcold, overlewd, revelled, rowelled, volleyed, volleyer, welldoer, yellowed, yellower, yodeller.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Translations: Modern
3. Rhymes
4. Anagrams
5. Bibliography


  

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