(1):
(n.) A dark color inclining to red or yellow, resulting from the mixture of red and black, or of red, black, and yellow; a tawny, dusky hue.
(2):
(superl.) Of a dark color, of various shades between black and red or yellow.
(3):
(v. t.) To make brown or dusky.
(4):
(v. t.) To make brown by scorching slightly; as, to brown meat or flour.
(5):
(v. t.) To give a bright brown color to, as to gun barrels, by forming a thin coat of oxide on their surface.
(6):
(v. i.) To become brown.