Celadon (noun)
sel-a-don
A willow-green colour. / A grey-green glaze used on pottery, especially that from China.
Mid 18th century from French céladon, a colour named after the hero in d’Urfé’s pastoral romance L’Astrée (1607–27).
Example sentences
“Coated in a celadon glaze.”
Favonian (adj) fav-oh-nee-un Of or relating to the west wind./ Mild or favorable; propitious. 1650–60; Latin Favōniānus. See Favonius, -an. foehn (more…)
