forecolour

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VERB + FORECOLOUR

setting

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1

Any colour which stands out among others.

Then the violet and the blues will be the forecolours of the crimson red, which crowns a piece of work caressed by conscious hands, on a series of stones whose grain itself is a matter of choice - [...]

2

A prominent colour, especially one that is superimposed and visible over other colours.

This marking is often done by setting the forecolour of the control.

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Then the violet and the blues will be the forecolours of the crimson red, which crowns a piece of work caressed by conscious hands, on a series of stones whose grain itself is a matter of choice - [..

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