of a dark color, of various shades between black and red or yellow.-a dark color inclining to red or yellow, resulting from the mixture of red and black, or of red, black, and yellow; a tawny, dusky hue.-to make brown or dusky.-to make brown by scorching slightly; as, to brown meat or flour.-to give a bright brown color to, as to gun barrels, by forming a thin coat of oxide on their surface.-to become brown.