What is "browned"

Usage examples of "browned".

A good two hundred cubits short of the browned grasses that covered the ridge line ahead, grasses that hung limply in the morning light, Fornal slowed his mount, then nodded to the subofficer.

Finally the galley went bustling ahead again with its Lankhmarines in browned-iron chain mail to take up its sailing station at the head of the column.

His short coat of browned-iron mail over his simple black tunic was of the finest links.

A golden band confined his dark hair and bound to his forehead the browned-iron five-pointed curvy-edged starfish emblem of Lankhmar.

Admirable wedges those tapering browned-iron blades would make to keep the trapdoor shut, the Mouser told himself.

The Mouser grinned in the dark, thinking how that would wedge the browned-iron wedges tighter.

Now the door behind it was open wide enough for a rat to get through, and Hreest emerged followed by his armed band -- three masked sword-rats in all, the other two green-uniformed, and three naked-faced pike-rats in browned-iron helmets and mail.

His muscles had been honed by hard labor and his skin browned by the sun.

Keturah noticed for the first time that the griffin carried a rider-a slight young man, deeply browned by a life spent between sea and sun.

Large clumps of browned grass, interspersed with pale green stems, grew around the base of the empty stone pedestal in the square.

In the silence that followed, Nylan studied the browned hills, and he could almost sense the rockiness beneath, as though the soil had been laid over rocks without the depth that natural processes would have created.

Still, underneath the browned grass, Nylan could sense the boulders and stones that were too close to the surface, separated from the sun and light by that same thin line of chaotic order.

After the doors closed, Lephi walked to the window at the right end of the chamber and looked beyond the white stone walls toward the browned Grass Hills.

As soon as it was browned on one side, it was pulled off the stone, and the other side turned to the fire.

Propping this up nearly upright before the fire, it was soon nicely browned over.