nut-brown

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Nut-brown \Nut"-brown`\, a.
   Brown as a nut long kept and dried. "The spicy nutbrown ale."
   --Milton.
   [1913 Webster]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

brunet \bru*net"\, Brunette \Bru*nette"\, adj.
   1. being or having dark-colored skin and hair; contrasted
      with {blond}. [Narrower terms: {adust, sunburned burned
      brown by the sun}; {black, brown}; {black-haired,
      dark-haired}; {browned, suntanned, tanned}; {grizzled,
      roan}; {nutbrown}]
      [WordNet 1.5] brunet