A number of young girls, between five and ten years of age, wearing a bear-skin (afterwards a saffron-coloured robe) danced a bear-dance, called apKTEia, the girls themselves being called ecpKToc. In one account, a maiden was ordered to be sacrificed to the bear Artemis, but a certain man who had a goat called it his daughter and offered it up in secret, just as at Munychium a fawn dressed up as a girl was sacrificed to the goddess.
After protracted experimenting Sir Thomas Wardle was able in 1873 to show a series of tussurs well dyed in all the darker shades of colour, but the lighter and bright blues, pinks, scarlets, &c., he could not produce, Subsequently Tessie du Motay found that the fawn colour of natural tussur could be discharged by solution of permanganate of potash, but the oxidizing action was so rapid and violent that it destroyed the fibre itself.
All the American species are of a nearly uniform dark brown or blackish colour when adult; but it is a curious circumstance that when young (and in this the Malay species conforms with the others) they are conspicuously marked with spots and longitudinal stripes of white or fawn colour on a darker ground.
Allosuckling was only successful if the female's own fawn was already sucking.
American sorts have coarse thick underwool of a pale fawn or stone colour with a growth of longer black and white hairs, 3 or 4 in.
An armadillo stared at them from a rocky ledge as they passed, and a doe and her fawn darted across the trail not more than a hundred yards ahead, disappearing into the brush.
Any color or variety of colors is acceptable, white, black, blue, fawn, brindle or parti-coloured are all OK.
At the Hall of Fame, you can line up to meet the fairies of Pixie Hollow including Tinker Bell, Rosetta, Silvermist, Iridessa, Fawn and as of August 27, 2010, Vidia, the fastest of the flying fairies.
Bulldog, bulldog (miniature), mastiff, Great Dane, Newfoundland (black, white and black, or other than black), St Bernard (rough and smooth), Old English sheepdog, collie (rough and smooth), Dalmatian, poodle, bull terrier, white English terrier, black and tan terrier, toy spaniel (King Charles or black and tan, Blenheim, ruby or red and tricolour), Japanese, Pekingese, Yorkshire terrier, Maltese, Italian greyhound, chowchow, black and tan terrier (miniature), Pomeranian, pug (fawn and black), Schipperke, Griffon Bruxellois, foreign dogs (bouledogues frangais, elk-hounds, Eskimos, Lhasa terriers, Samoyedes and any other varieties not mentioned under this heading).
Color choices are navy check, fawn check or green check.
Fawn and brindle are the colours preferred.
He had faded denim jeans on over scuffed, fawn cowboy boots and a plain, white cotton shirt.
His overweight partner was as quiet as a fawn at dawn.
In addition to their long hind and short fore limbs, jerboas are mostly characterized by their silky coats - of a fawn colour to harmonize with their desert surroundings - their large eyes, and long tails and ears.
In Burma the species is represented by the tsaine, or h'saine, in which the colour of the adult bulls is rufous fawn.
In place of the goat or fawn a bear might have been expected, but the choice may have been influenced by the animal totem of the tribe into whose hands the ritual fell.
It seems clear that he had a peculiar gift for evoking the enthusiasm of rude tribes, and we can well understand how the famous white fawn, a present from one of the natives, which was his constant companion and was supposed to communicate to him the advice of the goddess Diana, promoted his popularity.
Many are fawn (red) or brindled in color with a white belly, chest, and feet.
Of these, Hypogeomys is a large, long-tailed, fawn-coloured rat, with large ears and feet; Nesomys is a red species, with long hair; Brachytarsomys is shortfooted and long-tailed, with velvety fawn fur; HallQmys has elongated hind feet, as has also Macrotarsomys; Gymnuromys is naked-tailed; and the several species of Eliurus are dormouselike.
Other colours known, as silver fawn and silver brown, are closely related.
Peter Pan's Tinker Bell originated in a Victorian tale but holds a strong presence in the Disney franchise, along with her fairy companions such as Silvermist, Rosetta and Fawn.
Seal - The body color is creamy white or pale fawn.
Seal Tortie Lynx - The body is cream to fawn, and the points are brown with darker tabby markings and patches of red.
Since her first role as Fawn in the TV movie Sorority, Hendricks has gone on to create quite a career for herself in both television and film.
Some small wild cats, very poor flat fur of a pale fawn colour with yellow spots, are imported from Australia and used for linings.
Special cushion comfort straps won't cut into delicate shoulder skin; you can find this bra in fawn (beige) or white.
The bark is thick and furrowed, and of a pale fawn colour internally; the rootlets are few, and the root itself is of larger diameter than in the other kinds.
The black Kerry breed and the black or brown Scotch cattle are also more or less nearly related; and a similar kinship is claimed for the Siemental cattle of Switzerland, although their colour is white and fawn.
The breed's fur is short, straight and slightly rough, and the color typically varies between fawn, red or brindle with black or darker markings around the head.
The Channel Island cattle, which are either black or fawn, would seem to be nearly allied to the Spanish fighting breed, and thus to the aurochs.
The coat in summer is foxy red above and white below; in winter this changes to a greyish fawn, with a white rump-patch.
The color is usually a dark brown shading to light fawn.
The colors are black, white, blue, agouti, chinchilla, sable, seal point and fawn.
The colour is a light fawn, but it is so pale that it lends itself to be dyed any colour.
The colour of the greater proportion of alpaca imported into the United Kingdom is black and brown, but there is also a fair proportion of white, grey and fawn.
The colour varies from white or grey to black, but is frequently fawn, with a dark line down the spine and another across the shoulders.
The doe is of a light fawn colour and has no horns.
The eyes are large and soft, and a golden fawn is the colour most prized.
The general colour above is reddish fawn, separated from the white of the under-parts by a dark band on the flanks.
The groundcolour of the fur varies from a pale fawn to a rufous buff, graduating in the Indian race into pure white on the under-parts and inside of the limbs.
The groundcolour of the upper and outer parts of the head, body, limbs and tail is bright rufous fawn; and these parts are beautifully marked with transverse stripes of a dark, almost black colour.
The hair is naturally dark, but is often dyed red or fawn, and crisp, inclining to woolly.
The head and body are covered with long soft hair of a fawn colour above and almost pure white beneath.
The natural colour of tussur silk is a greyish fawn, and that shade it was found impossible to discharge by any of the ordinary bleaching agents, so as to obtain a basis for light and delicate dyes.
They can also be black, brindle, red, fawn or tricolor.
This style is available in three colors, including fawn, black and vanilla.
To make green flecks sparkle, choose fawn, tan, and mocha shadows.
We purchased a fawn bitch sired by make history called Historic Lady (Faith) who was our foundation bitch in 1971.