Davy's Grey (Noun)
Meaning
Slightly purplish or bluish dark grey.
Classification
Nouns denoting substances.
Examples
- Her eyes seemed to darken to a Davy's grey as she gazed out the window, lost in thought.
- The foggy mist that rolled in off the sea turned the sky a dull Davy's grey, matching my somber mood.
- He wore a Davy's grey suit to the wedding, perfectly complementing the bride's purplish twilight colours.
- A flick of mist or blown cobwebs crested to pass temporarily hid of gleeful light shone in full in little and some moment of sky showing low over large and undulant banks had in any the past overtopped a deep Davy's grey.
- It blends into this wild profusion with as smooth, cool, matte, little rough-surfaced, dark Davy's grey stone, that has moss or lichen patches in the interstices.