Hello,
In the book "Parrot and Olivier in America" by Peter Carey, Parrot came to see his mistress Mathilde who was staying in the house of Mr. Eckerd (a Jew) after her own house had burnt down. Parrot was jealous of Mr Eckerd. He describes him in the following way:
I am not sure about the word "paacock" here. Does it mean "peacock blue" here?
Thanks for your answers.
In the book "Parrot and Olivier in America" by Peter Carey, Parrot came to see his mistress Mathilde who was staying in the house of Mr. Eckerd (a Jew) after her own house had burnt down. Parrot was jealous of Mr Eckerd. He describes him in the following way:
What was happening in this house I did not know, but I took good note of the Jew’s very fancy gown, a silk peacock embroidered in gold from neck to hem and the whole less well secured than I would have liked. I am not sure about the word "paacock" here. Does it mean "peacock blue" here?
Thanks for your answers.