Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for Yellow (-er)
yellow (-er), adj. [OE geolu.]
- Golden; aureate; bright; radiant; brilliant; vivid.
- Sunlit; shining; luminous; light giving; [fig.] final; last.
- Loud; penetrating.
- Warm; sunny; temperate.
- Eternal; everlasting.
- Sharp; keen; acute; narrow; [fig.] jaundiced; resentful; critical.
- Royal; majestic; glorious; godly.
- Mortal; human; [fig.] kindly; charitable; generous.
- Simple; humble; pious; god-fearing.
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