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oranssinkeltainen, meripihkan värinen
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väri-, kullanruskea, meripihkanvärinen, ruskeankeltainen, kellanruskea, keltainen, keltaisuus, meripihkan värinen, kulta, luonnonhartsi, meripihka.
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puhekieltä ambergris Ambergris, the waxy product of the sperm whale. (defdate)
1526, The Grete Herball:
1579, The Booke of Simples, fol. 56 (contained in Bulleins Bulwarke of Defence against all Sicknesse, Soarnesse, and Woundes):
1600, John Pory (translator), A Geographical Historie of Africa (original by Leo Africanus), page 344:
1717, (w), letter, 18 Apr 1717:
A hard, generally yellow to brown translucent fossil resin, used for jewellery. One variety, w:Blue amber|blue amber, appears blue rather than yellow under direct sunlight. (defdate)
1594 — Shakespeare, http://en.wikisource.org/wiki/The_Taming_of_the_Shrew The Taming of the Shrew, Act IV, Scene III:
1594 — Shakespeare, http://en.wikisource.org/wiki/The_Tragedy_of_Hamlet,_Prince_of_Denmark Hamlet, Act II, Scene II:
1637, Monro, his expedition with the Worthy Scots Regiment (called Mac-Keys Regiment), republished in 1999 (ISBN 0275962679), page 102:
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A brownish yellow colour.
(color panel)
puhekieltä The intermediate light in a set of three traffic lights, which when illuminated indicates that drivers should stop short of the intersection if it is safe to do so.
1974, Traffic Planning and Engineering, page 366:
2000, in the Journal of Traffic Engineering & Control, volume 41, page 201:
2004 January 14, "AZGuy" (username), "Turn Signal Research shows amber no more effective then red", in rec.autos.driving, Usenet:
puhekieltä The stop codon (nucleotide triplet) "UAG", or a mutant which has this stop codon at a premature place in its DNA sequence.
an amber codon, an amber mutation, an amber suppressor
2007, Molecular Genetics of Bacteria, edition 3, page 333:
2007, Jonathan C. Kuhn, Detection of Salmonella by Bacteriophage Felix 01, in Salmonella: Methods and Protocols, pages 27–28:
Of a brownish yellow colour, like that of most amber.
2006, Jeffrey Archer, False Impression, page 270:
2008, Elizabeth Amber, Raine: The Lords of Satyr, page 211:
puhekieltä To perfume or flavour with ambergris.
ambered wine, an ambered room
puhekieltä To preserve in amber.
an ambered fly
puhekieltä To cause to take on the yellow colour of amber.
1885, America the Beautiful;
2007, Phil Rickman, Fabric of Sin: A Merrily Watkins Mystery;
2008, Jeri Westerson, Veil of Lies: A Medieval Noir:
puhekieltä To take on the yellow colour of amber.
2009, Jack Wennerstrom, Black Coffee, page 19:
2011, Tim Powers, On Stranger Tides: