OVERCOLOUR

Etymology

Verb

overcolour (third-person singular simple present overcolours, present participle overcolouring, simple past and past participle overcoloured)

(transitive) To exaggerate.

Noun

overcolour (plural overcolours)

(art) Colour that is superimposed on another previously applied to obtain a different gradation, or a particular transparency effect

Source: Wiktionary



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International Coffee Day (September 29) is an occasion to promote and celebrate coffee as a beverage, with events occurring in places across the world. A day to promote fair trade coffee and raise awareness for the coffee growers’ plight. Other countries celebrate this event on October 1.

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