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Definition of Dark-blue
1. Adjective. Of a dark shade of blue.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dark-blue
Literary usage of Dark-blue
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. American Druggist (1885)
"On cooling, A is light-blue, В dark-blue. After addition of chloroform, A is
light-blue, As an example of the practical application of the method, ..."
2. A Dictionary of Applied Chemistry by Thomas Edward Thorpe (1921)
"The dark reddish - violet aqueous solution gives with hydrochloric acid a
Bordeaux-red precipitate, and with sodium hydroxide becomes dark- blue violet. ..."
3. The American Journal of Psychology by Granville Stanley Hall, Edward Bradford Titchener (1893)
"Harry, which has almost the same sound and in great degree the same letters as
Carrie, is dark red, while Carrie is a very dark blue, almost black. ..."