Sepia - English meaning
Sepia – definitions in English dictionary
nounA reddish-brown colour associated particularly with monochrome photographs of the 19th and early 20th centuries.
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Old sepia photographsnounA blackish fluid secreted by a cuttlefish as a defensive screen.
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Word origin
late Middle English (denoting a cuttlefish): via Latin from Greek sēpia ‘cuttlefish’. The current senses date from the early 19th century.
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