Verb (used with object) : to dye a dress green. ,The coloring matter dyed green. From Dictionary.com.
Verb (used without object) : This brand dyes well. ,This cloth dyes easily. From Dictionary.com.
Quoth one, “In my judgment, the dyer is bound to indemnify the ass-driver.”. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night] Reference
But this dyer was my comrade and neighbour in the city of. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night] Reference
The whitster meant what we should now call a dyer and cleaner. From Wordnik.com. [The King's Daughters] Reference
'I think ye'd have to sind Gin'ral Merceer's to th' dyer's, 'I says. From Wordnik.com. [Mr. Dooley: In the Hearts of His Countrymen] Reference
This is called dyer's malachite green. From Wordnik.com. [The Ten Books on Architecture] Reference
His mother Varvara was the daughter of a rich dyer. From Wordnik.com. [Maxim Gorki] Reference
Skilful with needle and loom, and the arts of the dyer and carver. From Wordnik.com. [The Principles of English Versification] Reference
The choice depends upon circumstances and the judgment of the dyer. From Wordnik.com. [The Dyeing of Woollen Fabrics] Reference
Benjamin was bred a silk dyer, serving an apprenticeship at London. From Wordnik.com. [Practical English Composition: Book II. For the Second Year of the High School] Reference
She was a nymph once, they say -- the daughter of Idmon the dyer, of. From Wordnik.com. [A Book of Myths] Reference
On the fourth day my patient had returned to his occupation as a dyer. From Wordnik.com. [An Essay on the Application of the Lunar Caustic in the Cure of Certain Wounds and Ulcers] Reference
The dyer of silk requires soap, which is neutral and of a pleasant odour. From Wordnik.com. [The Handbook of Soap Manufacture] Reference
A constant supply of clean soft water is an absolute necessity for the dyer. From Wordnik.com. [Vegetable Dyes Being a Book of Recipes and Other Information Useful to the Dyer] Reference
Many of them belong to the Namdeo sect, originated by a Chhipa or dyer, Namdeo Sadhu. From Wordnik.com. [The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II] Reference
"Yes," said another, who looked every inch a dyer from the celebrated football county of. From Wordnik.com. [Scottish Football Reminiscences and Sketches] Reference
The remedy for this evil lies partly with the dye manufacturer and chiefly with the dyer. From Wordnik.com. [The Dyeing of Cotton Fabrics A Practical Handbook for the Dyer and Student] Reference
These are for the dyer much more convenient to use, although naturally rather more costly. From Wordnik.com. [The Dyeing of Woollen Fabrics] Reference
Zeus were equalled, though not excelled, by those of the daughter of the dyer of Colophon. From Wordnik.com. [A Book of Myths] Reference
The dyer, however, must not be less careful to see that the dye-bath is what it ought to be. From Wordnik.com. [The Dyeing of Woollen Fabrics] Reference
These balls are subjected to a further fermentation of nine weeks before being used by the dyer. From Wordnik.com. [Vegetable Dyes Being a Book of Recipes and Other Information Useful to the Dyer] Reference
The dye house should be by a river or stream, so that the dyer can wash with a continuous supply. From Wordnik.com. [Vegetable Dyes Being a Book of Recipes and Other Information Useful to the Dyer] Reference
The dyer should take the Twaddell of his bath before use and always make up his baths to that strength. From Wordnik.com. [The Dyeing of Cotton Fabrics A Practical Handbook for the Dyer and Student] Reference
With all these peculiarities of the Diamine and other direct dyes the union dyer must make himself familiar. From Wordnik.com. [The Dyeing of Cotton Fabrics A Practical Handbook for the Dyer and Student] Reference
The author is a dyer, and in his concluding chapters keeps well before him the special wants and requirements of dyers. From Wordnik.com. [The Dyeing of Cotton Fabrics A Practical Handbook for the Dyer and Student] Reference
A lizard creeps out from the stones, and Giufà, taking it for the dyer, leaves the cloth on the stones and returns home. From Wordnik.com. [Italian Popular Tales] Reference
Then it is rather difficult to dye to shade, much of the result depending on conditions over which the dyer has little control. From Wordnik.com. [The Dyeing of Woollen Fabrics] Reference
A third shop, numbered 1, at the angle of the street, appears to have been occupied by a dyer, and is called Taberna Offectoris. From Wordnik.com. [Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life] Reference
His grand-sounding name 'Tintoretto' means nothing but 'the little dyer,' and it was given to him because of his father's trade. From Wordnik.com. [Knights of Art; stories of the Italian painters] Reference
This a common dyer of Lyons at last invented, for which he received a pension, besides being made a member of the Legion of Honour. From Wordnik.com. [The South of France—East Half] Reference
The dyer should ascertain for himself the best salts and the best proportions of these to use with the particular dyes he is using. From Wordnik.com. [The Dyeing of Cotton Fabrics A Practical Handbook for the Dyer and Student] Reference
The fastest known in earlier days was Turkey red, a long and difficult process with madder and not very practical for the small dyer. From Wordnik.com. [Vegetable Dyes Being a Book of Recipes and Other Information Useful to the Dyer] Reference
"The work has evidently been prepared with great care, and, as far as we can judge, should be very useful to the dyer and colourist.". From Wordnik.com. [The Dyeing of Cotton Fabrics A Practical Handbook for the Dyer and Student] Reference
A little experience will soon enable the dyer to form a correct judgment of the difference in strength between two samples of dye-stuff. From Wordnik.com. [The Dyeing of Cotton Fabrics A Practical Handbook for the Dyer and Student] Reference
This is information every wool dyer should possess, but the author believes it is better dealt with in books devoted to Chemistry proper. From Wordnik.com. [The Dyeing of Woollen Fabrics] Reference
The mode of working is rather influenced by the character of the goods, and the following notes will be found useful by the union dyer. From Wordnik.com. [The Dyeing of Cotton Fabrics A Practical Handbook for the Dyer and Student] Reference
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