filemot
English
Etymology
An anglicized form of feuillemorte / French feuille-morte.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈfɪləmɒt/
Adjective
filemot (not comparable)
- Synonym of feuillemorte.
- 1880, Lewis Wallace, Ben-Hur, Harper & Brothers:
- The walls were panelled; each panel was comparted like a modern office desk, and each compartment crowded with labelled folios all filemot with age and use.
Alternative forms
- philomot (obsolete)
Noun
filemot (uncountable)
- Synonym of feuillemorte: the color of a dead or faded leaf: dull brown or yellowish brown.
- filemot:
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