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Colours

Aeruginous Bluish-green

 

Amber

Amber

Yellow or yellowish-brown

Apple-green Clear light-green
Apricot Pale orange-yellow
Ashen Colour of ashes
Battle grey Bluish-grey
Beige Pale-brown; light brownish-grey

Brunette

Bistre Dark brown
Bottle green Very dark green
Brindled Grey, tan, or tawny with darker streaks and spots
Bronze Dark yellowish brown or reddish brown
Brune, brunette Dark coloured
Buff Dull yellow

 

Camel

Camel Yellowish-brown
Camo Having the colours of military camouflage
Canary Light yellow
Cardinal Bright red
Carmine Deep red with a tinge of purple
Carroty Orange-red
Castaneous Chestnut-coloured

 

 Cherry

Celadon Greenish-grey
Cerulean Sky-blue
Cerulean blue Azure
Chalky White as chalk
Cherry Bright red, cerise
Chestnut brown Reddish brown

 

Cinnamon

Chocolate brown Dark-brown
Ciel blue Sky-blue or azure
Cinereous Ash-coloured
Cinnabar Bright-red
Cinnamon Light reddish brown
Citreous, Citrine Pale-yellow or greenish yellow, lemon yellow

 

Citrine

Claret Dark purplish-red
Coal-black Very black
Coffee Dark brown, darker than chocolate
Concolor Of the same colour
Copper-coloured Of a lustrous, reddish- brown colour
Copperish Like copper

 

 Coral

Coral Deep-pink or red, coral red
Coral pink Yellowish-pink
Cream-white, creamy Yellowish-white
Crimson Deep red
Daffodil Bright yellow
Damask Rose colour, pink

 

Daffodil

Damson-coloured Dark red
Dapple-grey Grey with spots of darker grey
Dark Nearly black in colour
Decoloured That has lost its colour
Deep Intense
Dichromatic Having two colours   

Dove 

Dore Golden
Dove colour, Dove-coloured Grey with a tinge of pink or purple
Drab Yellowish-grey
Dull Not bright or clear, lacking in brightness or intensity
Dun Dull greyish-brown
Dusky Dark-coloured

  
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Dusty green

Dusty Having the colour of dust
Dyed Colour produced by such colouring matter
Ebon Black, dark
Ebony Like ebony
Enbrowned Tanned, darkened
Emerald, emerald-green Bright-green

Emerald

Empurpled Made purple, coloured with purple
Encrimsoned Made crimson, reddened
Erubescent Reddish
Extraviolet Ultraviolet
Faded That has lost its colour, freshness
Fadeless Not fading, permanent

Flamboyant

Fawn   Light yellowish-brown
Flamboyant Bright orange
Flame colour Bright reddish-yellow or reddish-orang
Flaxen Light yellow
Flesh-coloured Pinkish-white with a tinge of yellow
Foxy Yellowish or reddish brown, like the common red fox

Garnet

Fulvous   Reddish or reddish-yellow  
Fuscous   Brown tinged with grey; dusky, swarthy  
Fusteric   Yellow  
Gamboge   Dark yellow
Garnet Deep-red  
Geranium Vivid red     

Geranium

Ginger   Light reddish or brownish-yellow  
Glaucous   Light bluish-green
Gold   Bright yellow, golden
Grape   Dark purplish red
Grass-green Green as grass, especially somewhat yellowish-green
Grassy Like grass  

Green

Green Having the colour green
Grey=gray Colour made by mixing black and white
Greenly With a green colour or tinge greenish  
Grege   A colour between beige and grey
Griseous Grey verging on blue, pearl-grey
Harlequin Varied in colour; many-coloured  

Hazelnuts

Hazel   Light brown
High-coloured Florid red  
Hoar   White or greyish white; white or grey with age  
Hue Variety of a colour, shade or tint  
Hued   Having a hue, coloured  
Incarnadine   Crimson or blood-red; flesh colour, blush colour  

Salvia Indigo

 

Indigo, Indian blue  

Deep violet-blue  
Ink   Black, dark
Inky   Like ink; dark or black  
Iridescent Displaying changing colours like those of the rainbow; changing colours when moved  
Irised   Rainbow-coloured or iridescent  
Iron blue   Steel blue  

 

Isabelline

Iron grey   Dark grey colour like that of freshly broken cast iron  
Isabella/isabelline   Greyish-yellow  
Ivory   Cream-white  
Ivory-white   Having a creamy-white colour  
Jade Light-green  
Jade green   The colour of jade  

 

Kelly green

Jet   Deep, glossy black  
Kelly   Kelly green
Kelly green   Bright, vivid green
Kendal green   A shade of green, produced by the vegetable dye  
Khaki   The colour of dust, a dull yellowish-brown
King’s yellow   Yellow arsenic used as a pigment  

 

Lemon

Laky   Purplish-red  
Lavender   Pale-purple  
Lemon   Pale-yellow, lemon-coloured  
Lemon-coloured   Having a pale-yellow colour  
Lemonish   Resembling lemon
Light   Pale in colour, approaching white  

 

Lilac

Lightish

Rather light in colour

Lilac   Pale pinkish purple
Lilaceous   Resembling the pinkish-purple of most lilacs
Lilied   White
Lily-white   Pure white
Lime   Of the colour of lime

 

Lutescent tomatoes

Liver-coloured   Dark, reddish- brown  
Livid   Very pale, grayish-white  
Luteous   Golden-yellow, orange-yellow  
Lutescent   Tending to yellow, yellowish  
Magenta Purplish-red  
Mahagony Dark reddish-brown  

 

Mandarin

Mandarin   Bright, reddish-orange  
Marbled Having the pattern like marble
Marbly Like marble  
Marine blue   Navy blue that is somewhat purple or green in hue  
Maroon Very dark brownish-red  
Mauve Delicate pale-purple  

 

Mauve

Mazarine Dark blue  
Melanoid Darkly pigmented, blackish  
Milk-white White as milk  
Mossy green Like moss
Motley   Of different colours  
Mottled   Spotted or streaked with different colours or shades; dappled; marbled  

Mouse coulour

Mouse-colour Soft, dark, dull gray  
Mouse-coloured   Soft, dark, dull gray  
Mouse-dun   Dark-grey colour with a brownish tinge  
Muddy   Like mud; not clear, pure, or bright; dull  
Mulberry Dark purplish-red  
Multicoloured, multihued   Multi-coloured

Mustard

Murrey   Dark purplish-red
Mustard Dark yellow
Mustard-coloured   Dull yellow with a tinge of green  
Myrtle green   Dark green with a bluish tinge; the colour of myrtle leaves
Navy blue   Dark blue
Nankeen, nankin Yellowish  

Nile blue

Neutral   Not tinted by mixture of any other colour, pure; having little or no colour; greyish  
Nigritude Black colour  
Nile blue   A pale blue with a tinge of green  
Nile green   A pale bluish-green colour
Nitid Bright, shining  
Niveous   Snowy in colour, snow-white

Ocher

Nude Flesh-coloured  
Nut-brown   Brown as a ripe nut
Ocher/ochre   Pale brownish-yellow  
Ocherous   Brownish-yellow  
Off-colour Defective on colour  
Off-white That is nearly white

Old-gold

Old-gold   Dull-gold
Old-rose Rose colour with a purplish or greyish tinge
Olive   Yellowish green, olive green  
Olive brown Yellowish brown
Olive-green Dull, yellowish green; olive
Orange Reddish-yellow; like an orange  

Orange

Overcoloured Brightly coloured, so as to be in bad taste
Overgilded Tinged with a golden colour
Overtone The colour of the light reflected from a painted or glazed surface or the like
Oxblood Deep red  
Oxford blue   Deep blue  
Oxford grey   Very dark grey  

Oyster grey

Oyster grey Slightly dark, silvery
Oyster white   White with a greenish-grey or yellowish-grey tinge
Pale   Without much colour; lacking natural colour; whitish
Pallid Lacking colour; pale
Parma A medium or deep shade of violet  
Parti-colour, parti-coloured Parti-coloured/party-coloured Coloured differently in different parts

Peach

Partridge Having a colour pattern like that of a partridge, as certain chickens do
Pastel Soft and pale
Peach Yellowish-pink
Peachy   Somewhat like a peach
Peacock blue Greenish blue  
Pea green A light green

Pearl

Pearl   A very pale, clear, bluish grey; pearl blue  
Pearlescent Having a high luster of many colours like a pearl  
Pearl grey A soft, pale, bluish grey  
Pearly   Like a pearl; having the colour of luster of pearls  
Pepper and salt  Black and white finely mixed

Petunia

Peppermint stick   Coloured like a peppermint stick in red and white stripes  
Perse   Dark blue; purplish-black; blue; bluish; blue-grey  
Petunia Dark violet or purple
Piceous Of the colour of pitch; pitch-black  
Picescent Nearly piceous or pitch-black in colour  
Piebald Spotted in two colours, especially white and black or another dark colour  

Piebald lamb

Pied Having patches of two or more colours; many-coloured; parti-coloured  
Pigeon’s blood A deep-red colour, the colour most esteemed in the ruby
Pink   Light-red or pale-red, often with a slight purple tinge  
Pinkish Somewhat pink
Pinto Spotted in two or more colours; pied; piebald

Plum

Pistachio A light green with a tinge of yellow
Pitch-black/pitch dark Very black or dark; pitch-dark  
Pitchy Like pitch  
Plum Dark bluish or reddish-purple
Plummy Resembling plums  
Ponceau The bright red colour of the corn poppy; coquelicot

Ponceau

Porraceous Leek green
Powder blue A light blue colour
Primary colour   A colour or a group of colours which, mixed together, will produce all other colours
Primrose yellow   Pale yellow  
Prune Reddish-purple

Rainbow

Purplish, purply Somewhat purple  
Purpure The purple colour in the coats of arms
Putty-coloured Light-grey
Raddled Coarsely streaked with red, as if painted with raddle
Rainbow Having the seven colours
Raisin   A dark-purple colour with a bluish tinge

Raspberry

Raspberry Reddish purple
Raven Raven black
Red The colour of blood or of a ruby  
Reddish Somewhat red  
Red-yellow A colour between red and yellow
Reseda Greyish-green

Robin's egg blue

Rifle-green Deep green  
Roan Yellowish- or reddish-brown sprinkled with grey or white
Robin’s–egg blue Greenish blue
Rose Pinkish-red
Roseal   Rosy
Roseate Rose-coloured

Rose red

Rose colour   Pinkish-red
Rose pink A soft, light pink colour, rose colour  
Rose red Red with a tinge of purple  
Rose-red Rose red in colour
Rose-tinted   Rose-coloured, pinkish-red  
Rosily With a rosy tinge or colour  

Royal purple

Royal purple A dark bluish purple
Rubicund Reddish, ruddy  
Rubied Coloured like the ruby  
Rubiginous Rusty, rust-coloured  
Rubious Red, rubid
Ruby A deep, glowing red  

Ruby

Rud Red or ruddy  
Rufescent   Reddish  
Rufous Reddish or reddish-brown  
Russet Yellowish-brown or reddish-brown
Russety   Of a colour like rust  
Rust-coloured   Reddish-brown or orange

Saffron

Rusty Coloured like rust  
Sable   Dark black  
Saffron   Orange-yellow
Saffron-yellow   Orange-yellow
Sage green A dull greyish green  
Sallow   Having a sickly, yellowish colour  

Sapphire

Salmon, salmon-coloured Yellowish-pink
Salmon pink Yellowish-pink
Sand, sandy Yellowish-red  
Sapphire, sapphire blue Bright blue
Scarlet Very bright red, much lighter than crimson  
Sea green   Light bluish green; aquamarine

Seal

Seal brown Rich, dark brown
Secondary colour   Binary colour  
Self-colour One uniform colour, as of a dyed fabric;
Self-coloured   Natural (undyed ) colour  
Sepia Dark-brown  
Shell pink   A soft, delicate pink with a tinge of yellow  

Silver

Silver   Shining whitish grey  
Silver-gilt   Silver covered with gilding
Sky blue, sky-blue A clear, soft blue; azure
Skyey Like the sky in colour  
Slate   Dark, bluish grey  
Slate black   A slate colour having less than one tenth the luminosity of white  

Smoke

Slate blue A dull blue with a greyish tinge
Slaty   Slate coloured  
Smoke-blue   Bluish grey
Smoke-coloured   A dull grey or brownish-grey colour  
Smoked Grey  
Smutty Of the colour of smut; dusky; dark  

Snow

Snow-white, snowy   White; white as snow
Snuff colour A dark yellowish brown colour  
Sooty Dark-brown or black, dark-coloured  
Sorrel Reddish-brown
Spadiceous Reddish or brownish; chestnut  
Stained   Discoloured; coloured by staining

Steel flask

Steel   Like steel in colour  
Steel blue   A lustrous dark-blue, like the colour of tempered steel  
Steel grey A dull, dark grey colour, having a tinge of blue
Steely   Like steel in colour  
Stone colour; stone-coloured A dark, dull bluish grey; 
a brownish grey  

Stone

Straw   Pale-yellow  
String-coloured   Of a light greyish-brown colour, as lace
Subdued Reduced in intensity; toned down
Sulfur Greenish-yellow  
Sulphur   Greenish-yellow
Suntan   Light yellowish-brown; khaki  

Straw

Tabby   Brown, grey or tawny with darker streaks and spots; brindled  
Tallowy Yellowish-white; pallid; pale  
Tan   Light yellowish brown
Tangerine   Deep, slightly reddish-orange  
Tanned   Reddish-brown  
Tarry   Black  

Tea field

Taupe   Dark, brownish grey, often with yellow flecks
Tawny   Rich tan colour, brownish-yellow  
Tea   Yellowish-green
Technicolour Bright, intense colour
Tenne The tawny colour in the coats of arms
Tin white Bluish white; silvery white  

Tricoulour

Titian   Auburn; golden red  
Toneless   Dull  
Tricolour Having three colours; three-coloured  
Turkey red   A brilliant and permanent red  
Tyrian   Purple; bluish-red  
Umber   Brown or reddish brown

Umber skipper

Undyed   Of natural colour  
Unicolour, unicoloured, unicolourous   Of a single colour  
Untinged   Not discoloured  
Vandyke brown Dark brown pigment used by Anton Van Dyck  
Varicoloured   Marked with patches or spots of different colours  

Vermilion

Variegated   Marked with patches or stops of different colours
Venetian red Dark red with a tinge of orange  
Verdant Green  
Vermeil   Silver, bronze, or copper covered with gilt;  
the colour vermilion
Vermilion Bright-red; scarlet  

 

Violet

Versicoloured   Changing or varying in colour;  
Vinaceuos   Red, like wine; wine-coloured  
Vinous Red, like wine; having a wine-coloured tinge  
Violaceuos Of a violet colour; purplish-blue  
Violet-bluish Purple  
Virescent   Greenish

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Materials

Angora Angoras kazas vilnas audums

Angora

Astrakhan Karakuls
Baize Rupjš vilnas audums
Basil Apstrādāta jērāda
Batik Batika
Batiste Batists
Bearskin Lāčāda
Beaver Bebrāda
Boucle Buklē

Calfskin 

Buff Bifeļāda, vēršāda
Burberry Ūdensnecaurlaidīgs audums
Burlap Maisaudekls
Buttercloth Marle
Calf(skin) Teļāda
Calico Kalikons, am-katūns
Cambric Batists
Camlet Zīda un vilnas audums, ko ražo Austrumos; stiprs, ūdensnecaurlaidīgs audums

Cashmere

Canvas Audekls, brezents
Caracul Karakulāda
Cashmere Kašmirs
Cashmerette Kašmira imitācija
Cassinete Kašmira paveids
Chambray Mīksts kokvilnas kreklu audums
Cheese cloth Marle

Chiffon dress

Cheviot Ševiots
Chiffon Šifons
Chintz Raiba kokvilnas mēbeļdrāna
Cony Krāsota trušāda
Coonskin Jenotāda
Corduroy Rupjš velvets
Cotton Kokvilna

Cotton

Cotton point Apdrukāts katūns
Crape Melns kreps
Crepe Kreps
Crepe du Chine Krepdešīns
Crimped yarn Cilpota dzija
Crimplene Krimplēns
Crewel Vaļīgi savīta vilnas dzija

Denim skirt

Crossbred wool Dzija no divu sugu krustojuma aitas vilnas
Damask Damasts
Deerskin Briežāda; zamšāda
Denim Rupjš kokvilnas audums
Diaper Damasts
Dimity Kanifass
Doeskin Briežāda; zamšāda; biezs kokvilnas audums ar uzkāsumu

Doeskin

Dog skin Smalkāda
Domett Pusvilnas audums
Dornick Linu auduma veids, ko Skotijā lieto galdautiem
Double-faced Abpusējs audums
Double-knit Dubultadījums
Drip-dry Ātri žūstošs audums
Drugget Ass, biezs vilnas audums

Ermine

Duck Buru audekls
Duffel/duffle Ass vilnas audums ar uzkāsumu
Dungaree Ass kokvilnas audums darba apģērbiem un burām
Eider yarn Dzija no merīnaitu vilnas
Ermine Sermuļāda
Faille Mīksts rievots audums no zīda, kokvilnas un mākslīgā zīda
Fiber silk Mākslīgs zīds no celulozes

Flannel

Fine fleece Smalkvilna
Fine wool Visaugstākās kvalitātes vilna
Flanel/flannel Vilnas flanelis
Fingering Smalka vilnas dzija zeķēm
Fitch/fitchew Seskāda
Flannelette Kokvilnas flanelis
Flaxen/flax Linaudums

Fleece hat

Fleece Uzkārsums
Flop silk Jēlzīds
Florentine Rievots zīds
Foulard Mīksts, plāns zīda, kokvilnas, mākslīgā zīda apdrukāts audums , ko lieto kalasaitēm, šallēm, kabatslakatiem
Fox Lapsāda

Fox

Frieze Vilnas flanelis
Frocking Kleitaudums
Fuji Cieši austs zīda audums blūzēm vai krekliem
Fun fur Lēta kažokāda; sintētiska kažokāda
Fur Kažokāda
Fustian Biezs audums no kokvilnas un lina; biezs kokvilnas audums

Gazar

Gabardine/gaberdine Gabardīns
Galyak Jērāda
Gauze Marle
Gazar Zīda audums ar metāla pavedieniem
Georgette Žoržets
Gingham Svītrains vai rūtains kokvilnas vai linu audums
Glass cloth Stikla šķiedras audums

Glass cloth

Gloria Puszīda lietussargu audums
Goatskin Kazāda; safjāns
Gold-cloth Brokāts
Gossamer Plāns, viegls audums
Grenadine Grenadīns
Grosgrain Zīda vai mākslīgā zīda audums lentām un aksesuāriem
Gunny Rupjš maisaudekls

Handknitted

Haircloth Saru drāna
Handknitted Ar rokām adīts
Heather mixture Mistrots vilnas audums
Hessian Maisaudekls
Holland Rupjaudekls
Homespun Pašausts
Horsehair Saru drāna

Jean

Jean Džinsu audums
Jersey Džersija
Khaki Haki krāsas audums
Knitted/knitwear Trikotāža
Lace Mežģīnes
Lambskin Jērāda
Leather Izstrādāta āda

Lace

Russian leather Juhtāda
Morocco leather Safjanāda
Patent leather Lakāda
Leatherette Mākslīgā āda
Leno Smalks audums aizkariem, plīvuriem
Lincoln green Koši zaļš audums
Linen Audekls

Lizard skin handbag

Linsey-woolsey Rupjš pusvilnas audums
Lint Jēlkokvilna
Lisle Smalki šķeterēta kokvilnas dzija
Lizard Ķirzakāda
Machintosh Impregnēts audums
Madras Svītrots kokvilnas audums
Man-made fibre Mākslīgā šķiedra

Marten

Marten Caunāda
Matting Materiāls pītiem paklājiem
Merino Merīnvilna
Miniver Sermuļāda
Mink Ūdeļāda
Mohair Mohēra
Moire Muarē

Musquash

Moleskin Kurmjāda; moleskins
Moreen Dekoratīvs aizkaru audums
Muslin Muslīns
Musquash Bizamāda
Nainsook Nansuks
Nankeen/ nankin Nankins
Nap Uzkārsums

Needlelace

Napless Bez uzkārsuma, apdilis
Near-silk Mākslīgais zīds
Neat’s leather Vēršāda
Needlelace Tamborētas mežģīnes
Non-flam/mable Nedegošs, ugunsdrošs
Nylon Neilons
Oakum Pakulas

Oakum

Oilcloth/oilskin Vaskadrāna
Outing flannel or cloth Mīksts kokvilnas audums ar uzkarsumu, līdzīgs flanelim
Oxhide Vēršāda
Padding Polsterējums
Paisley Raibs kašmira audums
Pashm Kašmira kazas vilna
Percade/percale Perkals

Plaid skirt

Persian Karakuls
Petersham Biezs vilnas audums
Pigskin Cūkāda
Pilot-cloth Biezs zils audums
Pique Pikē
Plaid Rūtots skotu audums
Plaiding Pleda audums

Poplin 

Plush Plīšs
Pongee Čičunča
Poplin Poplīns
Poult Smalks zīds
Purdah Svītrots aizkaru audums
Pure silk Dabīgais zīds
Quilt Pikē

Sable coat

Rawhide Jēlāda
Rayon Mākslīgais zīds
Rep Ripss
Sable Sabuļāda
Sackcloth Maisaudekls
Sacking Maisaudekls
Sailcloth Buru audekls

Seersucker

Sateen Satīns
Satin Atlass
Seal/sealskin Kotikāda; roņāda
Seersucker Plāns krokots audums
Serge Saržs

Shagreen

Šagrenāda
Shalloon Viegls vilnas audums

Sharkskin wallet

Shammy Zamšs
Shantung Jelzīda čičunča
Sharkskin Haizivs āda; gluds spīdīgs audums (parasti sintētisks)
Sheepskin Aitāda
Shepherd’s plaid

Melnbalti rūtots audums

Shirting Krelkaudums
Shoddy Vilnas pluču audums

Sisal

Shrinkproof Nerūkošs audums
Silk Zīds
Sisal Sizals
Skunk Skunksa āda
Stiffener Stīvdrēbe
Stoat Sermuļāda
Stockinet(te) Trikotāža

Suede jacket

Stripe Svītrains audums
Suede Zamšs
Suiting Uzvalku audums
Tabby Muarē
Taffeta Tafts
Tapestry Gobelēnveida audums
Russian tapestry Aizkaru audums

Terry cloth

Tarlatan Tarlatāns
Tarpaulin Brezents

Terrycloth

Frotē
Terylene Terilīns

Coarse texture

Rupjš audums
Fine texture Plāns audums
Thrown silk Šķeterēts dabīgais zīds

Tie died cloth

Tie-died cloth Batikots audums
Towelling Dvieļu audums
Trousering Bikšu audums
Tweed Tvīds
Twill Rievots audums
Velour(s) Velūrs
Velvet Samts

Webbing

Cotton velvet Velvets, plīšs
Viscose Viskoze
Wash-leather Zamšāda
Waxcloth Vaskadrāna
Webbing Jostu, prievīšu audums
White goods Veļas audumi
Wimcey Pusvilnas flanelis

Woolen 

Winceyette Uzkārsts kokvilnas flanelis
Wolfskin Vilkāda
Wolferine Āmrijas (tiņa) āda
Woolen Vilnas
Worsted Vilnas/ķemvilnas audums
Yuft Juhtāda

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Fun with names

abele baltā papele mickey finn/Mickey Finn sazāļots alkoholisks dzēriens
ala spārns Mickey Mouse Mikipele; blēņas, nieki
alga aļģe minnie mīna
ait saliņa (sev. upē) mirabelle Eiropas plūmju šķirne; viskijs no šīm plūmēm
ana izteicienu krājums molly izlutināts vīrietis vai zēns
attar rožu eļļa mona mazs, garastains Āfrikas pērtiķis
bur dadzis mora pauze, kavēšanās
clarence slēgta četrvietīga kariete must vajadzība; pelējums; nenorūdzis vīnogu vīns
colleen jauna meitene nana auklīte
concord harmonija, saskaņa nance=nancy sievišķīgs vīrietis
cony trusis neddy ērzelis
corolla puķes ziedlapa nelly milzu albatross
crista krusts nelson tvēriens restlingā
cruse maza māla vai metāla krūze nice Nelly pārmēru pieticīgs cilvēks
dace rauda; 2-centu/pensu monēta nick iezīmējums; plaisa; cietums
dacite akmens ar minerālu kristāliem Nick velns, nelabais
daimon vadošais gars; dēmons nix ūdens feja
dame lēdija, kundze Nosy Parker pārmēru ziņkārīgs cilvēks
damiana zāles no Meksikas ārstniecības augiem ogle mīlas pilns skatiens
daphne mazs krūms ar smaržīgiem ziediem ogre milzis, cilvēkēdājs; briesmonis
darcy caurlaidības mērvienība Old Bogy/Old Henry/OLd Harry/Old Nick/ Old One velns
dean ieleja pansy pederasts
den ala pedro kāršu spēle
demijohn liela stikla vai māla pudele grozā Peeping Tom slepus novērotājs; lūriķis
derrick ierīce smagu objektu pārcelšanai peg tapa; miets; vadzis; mākslīgā kāja
dickens velns peppy enerģisks
dita tropu koks, kas aug Filipīnās Pequot Amerikas indiāņu cilts
diva dīva, primadonna peter izbeigties, izsīkt
divan dīvāns; valsts padome Turcijā blue Peter aizbraukšanas signālkarogs
divi dividende Phoebe/phebe mēness
divi-divi tropisks krūms Amerikā Phyllis/Phillis naiva dzeja
dolly lellīte; veļas vāle pier muliņš
dona namamāte; iemīļotā pilar saistīts ar matiem
dooda satraukums pile kaudze; liels daudzums (naudas)
do-re-mi nauda piper stabulētājs
dun pelēcīgi brūna krāsa; uzmācīgs kreditors plain Jane vienkārša sieviete
eddy mazs virpulis; dūmu vai miglas plūsma plume liela, gara spalva
emerita pensijā aizgājusi sieviete Polly populārs papagaiļu vārds
emma radio operatora kods pooka ļaunais gars, parasti dzīvnieka formā
enema klizma Poor Clare franciskāņu ordeņa biedrs
enema klizma Prince of Darkness velns
enigma mīkla Prince of Peace Jēzus Kristus
fanny pēcpuse; tukšas runas prudence apdomība
fig vīģe puce sarkanbrūna krāsa
fillip knipis puja Hindu reliģiska ceremonija
fin spura; ķīlis; roka pupa kūniņa
font kristāmtrauks; avots; strūklaka regina karaliene
ford brasls; pēdējais modes kliedziens Reynard lapsa kūmiņš (pasakās)
gena vaigs richard slepenpolicists
girt aplikt, apjozt rodney klaidonis
gloria slavas dziesma Dievam roger saņemts un saprasts paziņojums
gore sarecējušas asinis; ielaidums kleitā rosalia melodijas veids
graham gatavots no pilngraudu kviešu miltiem rota rotācija
gunite cements ruth žēlums, līdzcietība
gutta pilienveida ornaments Sabine senas Itāļu cilts loceklis
hamlet ciemats Saite saistīts ar senu Ēģiptes pilsētu
hector aizskart, draudēt Saiva Šivas pielūdzējs
henry elektrības mērvienība sala liela zāle (telpa)
heriot feodāļa maksājums zemes saimniekam sally pēkšņi izskriet; mundri soļot
holla=hollo=holloa=hullo sveiki Sally Lunn salda maizīte
hosanna slava Dievam Santa Santa Klauss
Humpty-Dumpty olveida figūra šūpuļdziesmā; jebkas, kas saplēsts nelabojami scarlet purpursarkans
Indian summer atvasara senna viegls caurejas līdzeklis no ārstniecības augiem
Iron John stiprs un jūtīgs vīrietis sheila jauna sieviete
Iron Maiden spīdzināšanas ierīce sherlock privātdetektīvs
Jack Frost sals vai auksts laiks sibyl pareģe
jane marihuāna; sieviešu tualete skat kāršu spēle
jennet mazs spāņu zirgs; sievietes pēcpuse skate slida; plakana zivs
jerry naktspods slim slaids
jill sieviete; mīļotā slink lavīties
jimmy kramplaužu darbarīks snicker zviedziens
jo, joes dārgā; mīļotā sola Austrumindijas augs
joey ķengura mazulis spinning jenny vērptuve
john prostitūtas klients; ateja sprite feja, elfs
John Bull anglis spruce izsmalcināts izskatā
John Citizen vidusmēra cilvēks stab iedurt; dziļi aizskart
Johnny, johnny puisis; švīts; slimnīcas krekls (ar sasienamo uz muguras) stasis statisks vai stagnāts stāvoklis
Johnny Row iesācējs; jauniesauktais stella zvaigzne; zelta monēta
John Q. Public vidusmēra amerikānis steward apkalpotājs
Jolly Roger jūras laupītāju karogs stilb spožuma mērvienība
joseph sieviešu apmetnis jāšanai stilbite minerālis
josh joks stiver nevērtīgs
jumping jack rotaļlieta summa zinātnisks apcerējums
kaka olīvbrūns papagailis Jaunzēlandē taurine saistīts ar bulli
kelly cieta cepure; spilgti zaļa krāsa ted izklāt žāvēšanai
kino ārstniecisks dzēriens; koks Ziemēļāfrikā tiffany caurspīdīgs zīds
knut laisks moderns zēns tilde izrunas zīme spāņu valodā
laura klostera sabiedrības veids tilt pārsegs
lee patvērums timothy asa zāle
levin zibens toby garš cigārs
lewis palīgierīce akmens pacelšanai Toby/toby maza, plakana krūze vīra formā
liana augs tod viens pats
lido moderns atpūtas vieta tom runcis; tēviņš vairākām dzīvnieku sugām
Lincoln garspalvaina aita tomboy meitene, kas piedalās tipiskās zēnu spēlēs
liverpool barjera skriešanā Tom, Dick, and Harry cilvēki vispār
lolly nauda tommy/Tommy/Tommy Atkins britu kareivis
long johns siltā, garā apakšveļa tommy ēdamais; maize
loo kāršu spēle; tualete tonga divratu kariete
Lord Dievs tony grezns; lepns
lota apaļš ūdens pods Tony balva par sasniegumiem teātrī (ASV)
lote lotuss torte trekna kūka
louis franču zelta monēta trauma fizisks savainojums
madar krūms Āzijas un Āfrikas tropos tup auns
magdalene sieviete, kas atteikusies no grēcīgas dzīves undine nāra
man jack vīrietis union jack/Union Jack Apvienotās Karalistes karogs; kuģa karogs
mara Dienvidamerikas grauzējs Vai Mandingo cilts loceklis Sjerra Leonē un Libērijā
Mara velns, kas kārdināja Budu valentine apsveikuma kartiņa vai maza dāvana par godu Valentīna dienai
marah rūgts ūdens; rūgtums valuta fiksēta naudas vērtība
mare tumša teritorija uz mēness; jūra vanda viena no orhidejām
marcel likt ilgviļņus vent izeja; atvere; izpausme
margarita kokteilis veranda lievenis, veranda
maria daudzskaitļa forma vārdam mare verity pierādīt; noskaidrot
marina doki, kur apkalpo mazas laivas veronica manevrs vēršu cīņās
mark zīme; nospiedums victor uzvarētājs
Mark svētais Marks victoria zema četrratu kariete; vaļēja automašīna
martin čurkste victory uzvara
mary jane marihuāna vide attiekties uz
Mary Jane patentētas ādas kurpes meitenēm villa māja piepilsētā
mate viens no pāra viola mūzikas instruments; augs
may meitene; jaunava vira tautas deja Portugālē
mele Havajiešu dziesma vai melodija vista skats; ainava
mercy žēlsirdība; līdzjūtība Weary Willie fiziski vājš cilvēks
merlin medību piekūns whoopie satraukums; prieka izsauciens
merry andrew āksts yahoo lauķi; riebekļi
mick viegls vai vienkāršs koledžas kurss Yankee amerikānis; ASV ziemeļu štatu iedzīvotājs

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Internet Resources

http://vocabulary.englishclub.com/illustrated-accessories.htm - clothing accessories]

http://vocabulary.englishclub.com/illustrated-accessories-quiz.htm - clothing accessories vocabulary quiz

http://www.learnenglish.de/vocabulary/clothes.php - useful vocabulary - men's clothes, women's clothes, uni-sex, holiday clothes, baby clothes, underwear, shoes, accessories, jewellery, parts of clothes; games and tests (Crossword, Hangman, Rumble in jumble, Word search)

http://www.learnenglish.de/vocabulary/clothesidioms.htm - clothes idioms and sayings

http://www.learnenglish.de/vocabulary/clothesverbs.htm - verbs and phrasal verbs to do with clothes

http://www.learnenglish.de/Level1/Culture/ClothesCulture.htm#BOTTOM - British culture clothes (dressing for the occassion, national costume)

http://www.learnenglish.de/vocabulary/clothessongs.htm - famous songs with clothes in title, only for fun

http://www.learnenglish.de/Level1/Pronunciation/pronunpage.htm#Clothes -pronounciation (requires Real Player Basic)

http://iteslj.org/v/ei/clothes.html - interactive quiz

http://iteslj.org/v/ei/clothes2.html - clothes and things we wear, interactive quiz

http://a4esl.org/q/h/ck/sw-clothes.html - clothes scrambled words

http://a4esl.org/q/h/vc-clothes-lb.html - clothes, interactive exercise

http://a4esl.org/q/h/fb002-ck.html - colours, interactive exercise

http://iteslj.org/cw/1/vm-colors.html - colours, interactive crossword

http://a4esl.org/q/h/vm/sw-colors.html - coulours, scrambled words, interactive

http://a4esl.org/q/h/vc-colours1-lb.html - couours quiz, interactive

http://a4esl.org/q/h/vc-colours2-lb.html - colours quiz, interactive

http://a4esl.org/q/h/al-color-lb.html - what coulour are they?, interactive

http://iteslj.org/v/ei/shapes.html - shapes, interactive

http://www.languageguide.org/im/clothes_women/eng/ - women's clothing, picture vocabulary

http://www.languageguide.org/im/clothes_men/eng/ - men's clothing, picture vocabulary

http://www.pdictionary.com/cgi-bin/browse.cgi?bm=0&dir=back&db=colors&lang= - colours, picture vocabulary

http://www.languageguide.org/im/colors/eng/ - colours, picture vocabulary

http://acacia.cnice.mecd.es/~agip0002/auro/clothes.swf - click and listen, vocabulary and interactive exercise

http://esl.vcc.ca/eslvoc/ESLWEB/clo1jbc.htm - everyday clothes, match picture and word

http://www.pdictionary.com/cgi-bin/browse.cgi?bm=0&dir=back&db=clothing*and*apparel&lang= - clothing and apparel, interactive vocabulary

http://english-zone.com/vocab/warm.html - clothing for warm weather, picture vocabulary

http://www.better-english.com/vocabulary/colors.htm -coulourful language, colour's idioms

http://www.better-english.com/vocabulary/colours2.htm - more colour's idioms

http://www.eslbears.homestead.com/files/colors1.htm - colours, matching exercise

http://www.eslbears.homestead.com/files/jewelry.htm - jewelry, matching exercise

http://www.eslbears.homestead.com/files/clothing.htm - clothing, matching exercise

http://www.manythings.org/c/hm-clothes.cgi - clothing, hangman game (recommend using the Flash versions instead)

http://www.manythings.org/hmf/hm-clothes.html  - clothing, hangman game (use these if your computer has Flash installed)

http://www.manythings.org/sw/colors.html - colours, scrambled words

http://web2.uvcs.uvic.ca/elc/studyzone/200/vocab/cloth1.htm - clothing, matching exercise, test after it

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