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breen

[ breen ]

noun

  1. a deep brownish green.


adjective

  1. of a deep brownish green.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of breen1

Blend of brown and green

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Example Sentences

But it was beautiful to see the innocent guile with which she caught Billy Breen, and drew him to her corner near the organ.

He had many sympathisers, and frequent were the assaults upon the newly-born sobriety of Billy Breen and others of the League.

The impression made upon the camp by Billy Breen's death was very remarkable, and I have never been quite able to account for it.

Minott, I could see, he did not want; Breen he was determined to have.

Here Breen lifted the cup to his lips and as quickly put it down.

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