different between ocher vs abraum

English

ocher (plural ochers)

Alternative spelling of ochre
- 1973 July, Melville Bell Grosvenor, Homeward with Ulysses, published in National Geographic, volume 144, number 1:
  […] facing the sea with buff and ocher houses that rise five or six stories above a curving boulevard […]

ocher (third-person singular simple present ochers, present participle ochering, simple past and past participle ochered)

From German abräumen (“to remove”), from ab (“from”) (Old High German aba (“away”)) + raum (“space”) (Old High German r?m).

abraum (uncountable)

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