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Definition of Cerule
1. a. Blue; cerulean.
Definition of Cerule
1. Adjective. (poetic) Cerulean. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Cerule
1. sky-blue [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cerule
Literary usage of Cerule
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Monthly Magazine by Richard Phillips, Benjamin Franklin Collection (Library of Congress) (1800)
"... and the cerule may be procured by ... obtained a patent for a new method ot
nuking cerule or white-lead. MR. ..."
2. The Law Glossary: Being a Selection of the Greek, Latin, Saxon, French by Thomas Tayler (1858)
"Anciently, the right of images was peculiar to the Patricians; but afterwards
the Plebeians also acquired it when admitted to cerule offices. ..."
3. Notes and Queries by Martim de Albuquerque (1866)
"The day is superb, the sky of cerule blue, my bosom filled with thoughts of the
celestial II exhibit him then one of the fruits of the earth, to signify the ..."
4. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1822)
"Neither one thing nor t'other ; And though it was poorish, It deserved not the
flourish Of that tomahawk cruel In the saffron and cerule, Which notch'd it ..."