FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
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Finished/ completed
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A white color
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A grey color
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Another word for snow
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Compact Oxford English Dictionary defines it as “of a dull greyish-brown colour.” Shakespeare used it in his Sonnet 130: “If snow be white, why then her breasts are dun.” Dun can also mean a valley in the himalayan foothills, such as Dehra Dun.
Detailed explanation-2: -: having a slightly brownish dark gray color : having the color dun (see dun entry 2 sense 2) of a horse : having a grayish-yellow coat with black mane and tail. : marked by dullness and drabness.
Detailed explanation-3: -3 dun: dull coloured, or greyish-brown.
Detailed explanation-4: -verb (used with object), dunned, dun·ning. to make repeated and insistent demands upon, especially for the payment of a debt. noun. a person, especially a creditor, who duns another. a demand for payment, especially a written one.
Detailed explanation-5: -Use the adjective dun for something that’s a dusty grey brown color, like a dun cow, or the dun entry rug that used to be white.