English Explanatory Dictionary

sea-green incorruptible

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A person who is unswervingly dedicated to a cause.

Word forms

sea-green incorruptible sea-green incorruptibles

Etymology

In reference to Carlyle's description of Robespierre, who reportedly tended to wear sea-green clothing.

This entry uses open data from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA/GFDL). Word forms are used for search and are not indexed as separate pages.
Back to search All on S Russian dictionary Dahl dictionary