Ochre

ō′kėr, n. a fine clay, mostly pale yellow, used for colouring walls, .: ( slang ) money, esp. gold.— adjs. O′cherous , Ochrā′ceo us , O′chreous , O′chroid , O′chry , consisting of, containing, or resembling ochre. [Fr.,—L. ochra —Gr. ōchra — ōchros , pale yellow.]