| Thursday chat 02-21-2013 |
Subject: Thursday chat 02-21-2013 by captmike13 on 2013/2/21 11:13:18 Good morning gang. Cold again today mostly sunny with temps in the high 20's low 30's. Word of the Day Thursday, February 21, 2013 umber\ UHM-ber \, noun; 1. North England Dialect. shade; shadow. 2. an earth consisting chiefly of a hydrated oxide of iron and some oxide of manganese, used in its natural state as a brown pigment (raw umber) or, after heating, as a reddish-brown pigment (burnt umber). 3. the color of such a pigment; dark dusky brown or dark reddish brown. 4. Ichthyology. the European grayling, Thymallus thymallus. adjective: 1. of the color umber. verb: 1. to color with or as if with umber. |
