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Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
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Brooding tannic red

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I am reading a book and I came across the following phrase: "Our crystal stream had turned a brooding tannic red." What does "a brooding tannic red mean"?

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" What does "a brooding tannic red mean"? brooding sombre, making the viewer feel glum and melancholy tannic Red wine often contains tannin . The adjective 'tannic' makes the red sound like the colour of red wine.

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  • " What does "a brooding tannic red mean"?
  • brooding sombre, making the viewer feel glum and melancholy tannic Red wine often contains tannin .
  • The adjective 'tannic' makes the red sound like the colour of red wine.
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Hi,
I am reading a book and I came across the following phrase: "Our crystal stream had turned a brooding tannic red." What does "a brooding tannic red mean"?

brooding sombre, making the viewer feel glum and melancholy


tannic Red wine often contains tannin. The adjective
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