Today's Word "varicolored"
Published in Vocabulary
varicolored \VER-ih-kuh-lurd\ (adjective) - Having a variety of colors; of various colors.
"There was a small place with a sign "Books" on the window, filled with strings of wooden camels and little glass jars of varicolored sands, as well as color postcards of varicolored fish." -- Meyer Levin, 'Gore and Igor: an extravaganza'
Varicolored is from vari- (from Latin varius, "various, diversified") + colored (from Latin color, "color, tint, hue.")
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