2. Of a pale brown color; leather-yellow. Brande.

Al`u*ta"tion (&?;), n. [See Alutaceous.] The tanning or dressing of leather. [Obs.] Blount.

Al"ve*a*ry (&?;), n.; pl. Alvearies (&?;). [L. alvearium, alveare, beehive, fr. alveus a hollow vessel, beehive, from alvus belly, beehive.] 1. A beehive, or something resembling a beehive. Barret.