/ · 1894 Brewer’s · S · Sky-blue
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Milk and water, the colour of the skies.
“Its name derision and reproach pursue,
And strangers tell of three times skimmed skyblue.”
Bloomfield: Farmer’s Boy.
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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.
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