filemot

English

Etymology

An anglicized form of feuillemorte / French feuille-morte.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfɪləmɒt/

Adjective

filemot (not comparable)

  1. 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

Noun

filemot (uncountable)

  1. Synonym of feuillemorte: the color of a dead or faded leaf: dull brown or yellowish brown.
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