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mummy brown noun

  /ˌmʌmi ˈbɹaʊn/
  • (painting, historical) A brown pigment originally prepared from the ground-up remains of Egyptian animal or human mummies mixed with bitumen, etc. [from 19th c.]
 brun de momie, brun momie, brun égyptien, jaune de momie
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