Colored /(?)/

Col·ored

Colored

a.
  1. Having color; tinged; dyed; painted; stained.
    The lime rod, colored as the glede.
    The colored rainbow arched wide.
  2. Specious; plausible; adorned so as to appear well; as, a highly colored description.
    His colored crime with craft to cloke.
  3. Of some other color than black or white.
  4. Of some other color than white; having a skin color darker than that of caucasian people; mostly applied to negroes or persons having negro blood; as, a colored man; the colored people. Opposite of white and caucasian. (Ethnol.)
  5. Of some other color than green. (Bot.)
    Colored, meaning, as applied to foliage, of some other color than green.