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单词 to dye in grain
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to dye (rarely, to put) in grain
b. to dye (rarely, to put) in grain: (originally) to dye in scarlet grain or kermes; afterwards, to dye in any fast colour, to dye in the fibre, or thoroughly (see note on engrain v.1).
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to dye in grainc1386
woad1463
madder1464
set1529
to dye in (the) wool, in grain1579
alum1598
rake1778
sumac1792
piece-dye1810
gall1822
dung1824
wince1839
winch1845
overdye1857
top1874
to wet out1882
vat1883
cross-dye1885
paddle1909
premetallize1948
spin-dye1948
c1386 G. Chaucer Squire's Tale 503 So depe in greyn he dyed his colours.
1579 T. North tr. Plutarch Liues 9 This sayle..was not white, but redde, dyed in graine, and of the culler of scarlett.
1650 T. Fuller Pisgah-sight of Palestine iv. vi. 99 These colours not being dyed in grain, lose much of their lustre, and gloss in washing.
1715 London Gaz. No. 5387/4 His new invented Art of Printing, Dying or Staining of Calicoes in Grain.
1742 W. Shenstone School-mistress vi Her Apron, dy'd in Grain, as blue, I trow, As is the Hair-bell.
figurative.a1566 R. Edwards Damon & Pithias (1571) sig. Bij A Villaine for his life, a Varlet died in Graine.1597 M. Drayton Englands Heroicall Epist. f. 28 v Greene, Scroope, and Bushie, die his fault in graine.1653 Bp. J. Taylor XXV Serm. xiii. 168 Our reason is first stained and spotted with the dye of our kindred, and country, and our education puts it in grain.1670 S. Wilson Lassels's Voy. Italy (new ed.) i. 221 It is a Gentry dyed in graine, that is, its both witty, and rich.1734 J. Swift Strephon & Cloe in Beautiful Young Nymph 12 She a Goddess dy'd in Grain Was unsusceptible of Stain.1775 E. Burke Corr. (1844) II. 4 My American measures..have a certain unity of colour which has stood wearing for upwards of nine years... It is indeed dyed in grain.
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