When Blue Meant Yellow: How Colors Got Their Names

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In 26 informative essays and over 300 alphabetical definitions, word detective Jeanne Heifetz tells us how the colors got their names. An etymological dictionary of color names, a fascinating exploration of the origins of English, and a scientific explanation of how we see the colors all around us, this book is filled with surprises and treats on every page.