no brown in town

phrase

Brown shoes and tweed clothing are acceptable in the countryside but not in the city.

Meanings

phrase
  1. UKdatedBrown shoes and tweed clothing are acceptable in the countryside but not in the city.
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APA

no brown in town. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/no%20brown%20in%20town

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “no brown in town,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/no%20brown%20in%20town.

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