filemot
English
editEtymology
editAn anglicized form of feuillemorte / French feuille-morte.
Pronunciation
editAdjective
editfilemot (not comparable)
- 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
edit- philomot (obsolete)
Noun
editfilemot (uncountable)
- Synonym of feuillemorte: the color of a dead or faded leaf: dull brown or yellowish brown.
- filemot: