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Definition of Auburn
1. Adjective. (of hair) colored a moderate reddish-brown. "Auburn hair"
Definition of Auburn
1. a. Flaxen- colored.
Definition of Auburn
1. Noun. A dark reddish-brown colour, often used to describe hair colour. ¹
2. Adjective. Of a reddish-brown colour. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Auburn
1. a reddish brown color [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Auburn
Literary usage of Auburn
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Lawyers' Reports Annotated by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company (1906)
"claimed to receive and did receive and open all letters addressed to the auburn-Lynn
Shoe Company. When the auburn-Lynn Shoe Company commenced business, ..."
2. Annual Report by Correctional Association of New York (1864)
"auburn PRISON. NEW YORK, July 1, 1863. The undersigned, appointed on the committee
to visit and inspect the State Prison at auburn, respectfully report: ..."
3. A Study of Women Delinquents in New York State by Mabel Ruth Fernald, Mary Holmes Stevens Hayes, Almena Dawley, Beardsley Ruml (1920)
"(c) auburn Women and auburn Men For purposes of comparison with the group of
auburn women, we are relying mainly on data obtained by Dr. Frank L. Heacox on ..."
4. Annual Report by Correctional Association of New York (1904)
"STATE PRISON AT auburn. I visited the State prison at auburn in the fall. There is
little new to report in regard to this institution, ..."
5. America, Historical, Statistic, and Descriptive by James Silk Buckingham (1841)
"Description of the Town of auburn. WE left Canandaigua on the morning of Saturday,
the eighth of September, for auburn, and, following the usual ..."
6. The Christian Examiner (1844)
"The " Mount auburn," in many parts, strikes us as a feeble translation of the
... We fear that the lyre which " Mount auburn" and " Sweet auburn" cannot ..."