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dun
01
having a dull grayish-brown color; nut-brown
Dun
01
horse of a dull brownish grey color
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a color or pigment varying around a light grey-brown color
to dun
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to preserve fish by salting
Old use
Example
The fishermen dun the freshly caught herring to preserve them for the long voyage.
In the old days, sailors dunned the cod they caught to sustain them during lengthy sea journeys.
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persistently ask for overdue payment
03
treat cruelly
04
make a dun color
