russets in English
noun
1
a reddish-brown color.
the woods in autumn are a riot of russet and gold
2
a dessert apple of a variety with a slightly rough greenish-brown skin.
Grandfather sold the russets and the codlings and the pippins from his orchard, and those he didn't sell he stored in his pristine white-washed cellar, where huge black hams and sides of bacon were hanging from black hooks.
3
a coarse homespun reddish-brown or gray cloth used for simple clothing.
They see a plain country-fellow well and cleanly apparelled, either in a coat of homespun russet , or of frieze.
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1. She chooses nature's autumnal palette of russets and ochres rather than the brash brights of before.