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 Coucy.Coulin. 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Couleur de Rose (French).
 
Highly coloured; too favourably considered; overdrawn with romantic embelli&smacr;hments, like objects viewed through glass tinted with rose pink.   1
 


 Coucy.Coulin. 

 
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