To make or become brown; bronze; tan.
A dusky color, as of faded leaves, or a pigment or dye producing it; a thing or part that is brown.
BROWNISH.
Of a color made up of red, yellow, and black.
Radaboj Miocene, brown coal of. – The Student's Elements of Geology by Sir Charles Lyell
Brown stared at them and said nothing. – The Book-Hunter at Home by P. B. M. Allan
The brown sail which had been our terror might help us here and now. – A Sea Queen's Sailing by Charles Whistler