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sky-blue en · ADJ
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(alt-of, alternative) Alternative form of sky blue.
Except for an eye-catching sky-blue container boldly and attractively featuring the B.T.C.'s "door-to-door" arrow symbol […], there were no outlandish colour schemes or lettering styles.
1961 July, “Talking of Trains: The Marylebone exhibition”, in Trains Illustrated, page 388:
sky-blue en · NOUN
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(alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable) Alternative form of sky blue.
[…] every petty chandler's shop will sell you Sky-blue, and every night-cellar furnish you with Holland tape, three yards a penny.
1827 (originally 1755?), Connoisseur, page=223
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