SEPIA


Meaning of SEPIA in English

noun

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sepia (= used about a black and white photograph that has shades of brown, in a way that is typical of old photographs )

an 1854 sepia photograph of Jonathan Pickering, the company founder

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ NOUN

photograph

Prominent among the pictures is an 1854 sepia photograph of Jonathan Pickering, the bewhiskered company founder.

My aunts seemed very far away, faded, sepia photographs stuck in some childhood album.

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Like a subject of one of Edward S. Curtis's sepia photographs, her face is wrinkled but beautiful.

My aunts seemed very far away, faded, sepia photographs stuck in some childhood album.

Prominent among the pictures is an 1854 sepia photograph of Jonathan Pickering, the bewhiskered company founder.

Sadly, it is far from clear where, if anywhere, industrial workforces fit in Mr Major's sepia notions of community.

The patient's general state as well as her history of prolapse suggested that sepia be given.

The photograph has faded, as fifties color photos do, to a kind of sepia .

Under the same date, neatly inscribed in copperplate writing with sepia ink, was the name Sarah Byrne.

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