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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: To dye in the wool (0.02244 detik)
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Definition: To dye in the wool
Dye
\Dye\ (d[imac]), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Dyed (d[imac]d); p.
pr. & vb. n.
Dyeing.] [OE. deyan, dyen, AS. de['a]gian.]
To stain; to color; to give a new and permanent color to, as
by the application of dyestuffs.
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Cloth to be dyed of divers colors. --Trench.
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The soul is dyed by its thoughts. --Lubbock.
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To dye in the grain,
To dye in the wool (Fig.), to dye
firmly; to imbue thoroughly.
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He might truly be termed a legitimate son of the
revenue system dyed in the wool. --Hawthorne.
Syn: See
Stain.
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