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abatement
abide
able
abstain
abstinence
action
actionable
aerostat
agent
alkenna
almagra
antimony
apostolics
approve
apyrous
arbor
assoil
attainder
attaint
attainted
attainting
attainture
avocado
bandoleers
bear
bearer
beblot
bedye
bedyed
belfry
bestain
blood
blooded
blooding
bloody
bloody-hand
blot
blotted
blotting
blur
blurred
blurring
bog
brace
brush
buoyant
butment
camel
carling
carry
cease
cheek
clamp
coal
color
colored
coloring
costume
cross-trees
crush
crutch
damage
depend
dependency
dependent
disadvantage
discolor
discoloration
discolored
discoloring
dishonor
dishonorable
dissolve
distain
distained
distaining
doubtful
dragons-blood
drop
dye
dyed
dyeing
empurpled
endure
endured
endurer
enduring
ensanguine
ensanguined
equanimity
extinguish
fair
fairness
fast
faster
fasting
fellowship
firebrick
fireclay
flesh
fleshly
flittermouse
float
food
foot
foothold
footing
forbear
foster
fucated
fulcre
ginging
go
grain
guy
habitable
hang
harping
heart-string
hold
hollow
hook
hunger
hurdle
ill
imitate
immaculate
inabstinence
indelible
infucate
insurance
intinctivity
inure
keep
lie
load
lorication
loss
maculate
maculation
maintain
maintainable
maintainer
manly
meat
mellow
non-rendition
obedience
obedient
on
outstand
paer-stainer
pasch-egg
patient
pedestal
person
pillar
pissburnt
plane-tree
plinth
power
preserve
printer
prop
propped
puddening
qualification
refine
refrain
relative
reserve
rub
scaffold
scaffolding
sensual
serpent
shank-painter
sheave
shoulder
sightless
sling
slubber
soil
soiled
soiliness
soilure
speck
spot
spotlessness
spotting
stain
stained
stainer
staining
stainless
stand
standing
stay
stigma
strain
strength
strong
successor
suffer
sufferer
sullied
sully
sullying
superstition
support
supportable
supported
supporter
supporting
surcharge
suspensibility
sustain
sustainable
sustainer
taint
tainted
tainting
tainture
take
tattoo
tattooed
tattooing
tent
term
theorbo
thereat
through
throw
tinct
trespass
unblemished
unblenched
unblooded
unbloody
uncolored
underbearer
undergo
undergone
undersong
undiscolored
unguilty
unimpeachable
unmastered
unseaworthy
unsmirched
unsoiled
unspotted
unspottedness
unstained
unsullied
unsupported
unsustainable
unsustained
untainted
untarnished
untinged
unupheld
up
upbear
upheld
uphold
upholder
upstay
vegetate
virtue
virtuous
wash
wheel
whiteness
winter
wipe



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1828 Definition

STAIN, v.t. [L., a sprinkle, a spread, a layer; to spread, expand, sprinkle, or be scattered. Gr.]

1. To discolor by the application of foreign matter; to make foul; to spot; as, to stain the hand with dye; to stain clothes with vegetable juice; to stain paper; armor stained with blood.

2. To dye; to tinge with a different color; as, to stain cloth.

3. To impress with figures, in colors different from the ground; as, to stain paper for hangings.

4. To blot; to soil; to spot with guilt or infamy; to tarnish; to bring reproach on; as, to stain the character.

Of honor void, of innocence, of faith, of purity, our wonted ornaments now soild and staind.

STAIN, n.

1. A spot; discoloration from foreign matter; as a stain on a garment or cloth.

2. A natural spot of a color different from the ground.

Swift trouts, diversified with crimson stains.

3. Taint of guilt; tarnish; disgrace; reproach; as the stain of sin.

Nor death itself can wholly wash their stains.

Our opinion is, I hope, without any blemish or stain of heresy.

4. Cause of reproach; shame.

Hereby I will lead her that is the praise and yet the stain of all womankind.
1913 Definition
Stain (stain)
v. t.(?)
Stain
[imp. *** p. p. Stained (?)] p. pr. *** vb. n. Staining.] [Abbrev. fr. distain.]
  1. To discolor by the application of foreign matter] to make foul; to spot; as, to stain the hand with dye; armor stained with blood.
  2. To color, as wood, glass, paper, cloth, or the like, by processess affecting, chemically or otherwise, the material itself; to tinge with a color or colors combining with, or penetrating, the substance; to dye; as, to stain wood with acids, colored washes, paint rubbed in, etc.; to stain glass.
  3. To spot with guilt or infamy; to bring reproach on; to blot; to soil; to tarnish.

    Of honor void,
    Of innocence, of faith, of purity,
    Our wonted ornaments now soiled and stained.
    Milton.

  4. To cause to seem inferior or soiled by comparison.

    She stains the ripest virgins of her age. Beau. *** Fl.

    That did all other beasts in beauty stain. Spenser.

    Stained glass, glass colored or stained by certain metallic pigments fused into its substance, -- often used for making ornament windows.

    Syn. -- To paint] dye; blot; soil; sully; discolor; disgrace; taint. -- Paint, Stain, Dye. These denote three different processes; the first mechanical, the other two, chiefly chemical. To paint a thing is so spread a coat of coloring matter over it; to stain or dye a thing is to impart color to its substance. To stain is said chiefly of solids, as wood, glass, paper; to dye, of fibrous substances, textile fabrics, etc.; the one, commonly, a simple process, as applying a wash; the other more complex, as fixing colors by mordants.

  5. To give or receive a stain; to grow dim.
  6. A discoloration by foreign matter; a spot; as, a stain on a garment or cloth.
    Shak.
  7. A natural spot of a color different from the gound.

    Swift trouts, diversified with crimson stains. Pope.

  8. Taint of guilt; tarnish; disgrace; reproach.

    Nor death itself can wholly wash their stains. Dryden.

    Our opinion . . . is, I trust, without any blemish or stain of heresy. Hooker.

  9. Cause of reproach; shame.
    Sir P. Sidney.
  10. A tincture; a tinge.
    [R.]

    You have some stain of soldier in you. Shak.

    Syn. -- Blot; spot; taint; pollution; blemish; tarnish; color; disgrace; infamy; shame.


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