Definition of Yellows

Yel´lows
n.1.(Far.) A disease of the bile in horses, cattle, and sheep, causing yellowness of the eyes; jaundice.
His horse . . . sped with spavins, rayed with the yellows.
- Shak.
2.(Bot.) A disease of plants, esp. of peach trees, in which the leaves turn to a yellowish color; jeterus.
3.(Zool.) A group of butterflies in which the predominating color is yellow. It includes the common small yellow butterflies. Called also redhorns, and sulphurs. See Sulphur.


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