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staining
We have found lemma(root) word of staining : stain.
Definitions
[steɪn], (Verb)
Definitions:
- mark or discolour with something that is not easily removed
(e.g: her clothing was stained with blood)
- colour (a material or object) by applying a penetrative dye or chemical
(e.g: wood can always be stained to a darker shade)
Phrases:
Origin
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late Middle English (as a verb): shortening of archaic distain, from Old French desteindre ‘tinge with a colour different from the natural one’. The noun was first recorded (mid 16th century) in the sense ‘defilement, disgrace’
[steɪn], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a coloured patch or dirty mark that is difficult to remove
(e.g: there were mud stains on my shoes)
- a penetrative dye or chemical used in colouring a material or object
Phrases:
Origin
:
late Middle English (as a verb): shortening of archaic distain, from Old French desteindre ‘tinge with a colour different from the natural one’. The noun was first recorded (mid 16th century) in the sense ‘defilement, disgrace’
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