transitive. To dye scarlet or crimson with cochineal; hence, to dye in fast colours, dye in grain. Also transferred and figurative. Obsolete or ar…
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| 释义 | the world > matter > colour > colouring > dyeing > dye [verb (transitive)] > fast dye (6) engrain1377 transitive. To dye scarlet or crimson with cochineal; hence, to dye in fast colours, dye in grain. Also transferred and figurative. Obsolete or ar… dyec1386 spec. To impregnate (any tissue or the like) with a colour, to fix a colour in the substance of, or to change the hue of by a colouring matter. to dye in (the) wool, in grainc1386 Phrase: to dye in (the) wool, in grain, to subject to the action of a colouring matter while the material is in the raw or primitive state; the… mastera1398 transitive. Dyeing and Tanning. To make (a dyestuff) brighter or sharper by treatment with a solution of lye; to subject (a dyestuff, dyed cloth… grain1530 To dye in grain (see grain, n.1 10c). begrain1855 to dye in the grain, colour permanently. |
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