Nitric Acid, commonly known as Aqua Fortis, or Red Spirit of Nitre (a straw-coloured fluid, of the consistence of water, and which gives off dense white fumes on exposure to the air).Symptoms produced in those who have swallowed it.

The thin, straw-coloured hair; the freckles across his nose; the patches on his leather breeches and the darns on his stockings, were all like themselves, with this exceptionthat they had become diminished.

Behind him came Lovel, an almost albino type with straw-coloured hair and eyes bleached and passionless; the vacuous smile was never gone from his lips.

Dark mottled grey for your wings, and a brown hackle, with a dark rather than a straw-coloured body, is the kind of fly we find most killing on the upper Coln.

This, as it escapes, is at first clear and straw-coloured.

His slim, pinched body seemed more drawn up than ever before; the part in his thatch of straw-coloured hair was as straight and undeviating as if it had been laid by rule; his eyes were set and uncompromising.

The pigment is twirled and heaped with quaint device, until it seems to be beautiful embroidery rather than painting; and the straw-coloured hair, and the blond light on the face, and the unimaginable coquetting of that fan.... No. 2.

I will discharge it in either your straw-coloured beard, your orange-tawny beard, your purple-in-grain beard, or your French-crown-colour beard, your perfect yellow Midsummer Night's Dream, Act I. Sc.

Gabriel examined the child, noting its extreme emaciation and the spots that scrofula had spread over its straw-coloured skin.

619 - v. - d Straw-coloured 620 - v. - e Quilled Straw-coloured.

619 - v. - d Straw-coloured 620 - v. - e Quilled Straw-coloured.