Dun, a. Of a dark color; of a color partaking of a brown and black; of a dull brown color; swarthy.
Summer's dun cloud comes thundering up. -- Pierpont.
Chill and dun
Falls on the moor the brief November day. --Keble.
Dun crow Zool., the hooded crow; -- so called from its color; -- also called hoody, and hoddy.
Dun diver Zool., the goosander or merganser.
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