browned

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Originally given the Hemingwayesque title Men Without Women, it features the biggest Havana cigar in the history of Western art and is now much embrowned by real tobacco smoke, its whites dulled to ivory.

From Time Magazine Archive

It was a fine autumn morning; the early sun shone serenely on embrowned groves and still green fields; advancing on to the lawn, I looked up and surveyed the front of the mansion.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë

He was withal not merely a falcon of the steppes, but a handsome fellow, dark, embrowned by the winds.

From Pan Michael An Historical Novel of Poland, the Ukraine, and Turkey. by Sienkiewicz, Henryk

Tasso took his hat off, and stood in the door-way an embrowned, healthy, not ungraceful figure, in his working-clothes of rough blue stuff.

From Children's Literature A Textbook of Sources for Teachers and Teacher-Training Classes by Clippinger, Erle Elsworth

"You are right; it is beautiful," said Adam, and his glance was unusually mild as the rays of the sun sportively flickered on his stern embrowned features.

From Joseph in the Snow, and The Clockmaker In Three Volumes. Vol. I. by Auerbach, Berthold