Meanings
nounthe devil's livery
- The color combination of black and yellow.
Origin
From the mourning and quarantine uses of the colors.
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devil's livery. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/devil's%20livery
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“devil's livery.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/devil's%20livery. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “devil's livery,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/devil's%20livery.
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