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loden en · ADJ

Pronunciation

• (Southern-England) audio
• /ˈləʊdən/ (UK)

Etymology

Borrowed from German Loden.

Meanings

1. Of a dark green colour, like that of loden cloth.

Forms

Spelling	Features	Labels	Source
most loden	Degree=Sup		lexicographic
more loden	Degree=Cmp		lexicographic

loden en · NOUN

Pronunciation

• (Southern-England) audio
• /ˈləʊdən/ (UK)

Etymology

Borrowed from German Loden.

Meanings

1. A thick waterproof cloth used for garments.
   • The first thing that caught my eye on this excursion was the number of grey, brown and green loden coats and hats, and how well and sensibly everyone was dressed in general, how remarkably solid were the shoes of the pedestrians of Nuremberg. 2011 [2001], Anthea Bell, transl., Austerlitz, Penguin, translation of original by W. G. Sebald, page 314:
2. A dark green colour, like that of loden cloth.

Forms

Spelling	Features	Labels	Source
lodens	Number=Plur		lexicographic