bice

as ingreen

Synonyms for bice

adj emerald in color

Antonyms for bice

green

adjective. emerald in color

Word Origin & History

"pale blue color," early 15c., shortened from blew bis "blue bice," from French bis "swarthy, brownish-gray" (12c.), cognate with Italian bigio; of unknown origin. Via French combinations azur bis, vert bis the word came into English with a sense of "blue" or "green."

Example Sentences for bice

I have ever sung, and will for ever sing, the most glorious of His works: and yet, O Bice!

The others would all be collected about the fire, but Bice never approached the fire.

The Contessa did not turn her head or change her position when Bice entered.

Bice turned from the glass to address a look of surprise to her patroness.

I was aware that settlements were very troublesome, but I had not thought it possible—Bice!

Bice turned one ear to her patroness with a startled look of interrogation.

They will not be sorry afterwards to have made the fortune of Bice.

It was not upon such men that Bice's appearance was to tell.

Bice sprang up from a sofa on which she was lying on their entrance.

But Bice burst forth into a peal of laughter, clapping her hands.

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emerald

green