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hitchhiker ([personal profile] hitchhiker) wrote2023-09-21 05:07 pm
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a brief history of orange

https://lithub.com/color-or-fruit-on-the-unlikely-etymology-of-orange/

What happened between the end of the 14th century and the end of the 17th that allowed ‘orange’ to become a color name? The answer is obvious. Oranges.
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