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Definition of Discolored
1. a. Altered in color; stained.
Definition of Discolored
1. Adjective. Deprived of color, or given the wrong color; pale, stained. ¹
2. Adjective. (obsolete) Multicolored. ¹
3. Verb. (past of discolor) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Discolored
1. discolor [v] - See also: discolor
Lexicographical Neighbors of Discolored
Literary usage of Discolored
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Photographic Mosaics by Edward L Wilson, M Carey Lea (1870)
"NEW METHOD OF TREATING A discolored PRINTING BATH. BY W. ENGLAND. ) HEN the silver
solution has become red or discolored from repeated use, ..."
2. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1878)
"... the skill and care he has exercised in taking out and shipping the ponderous
specimens. :o: THE discolored WATERS OF THE GULF OF CALIFORNIA. BY THOS. ..."
3. The New England Historical and Genealogical Register by Henry Fritz-Gilbert Waters (1890)
"MARY WATKINS ; A discolored HISTORY OF WITCHCRAFT, CLEANSED BY MODERN RESEARCH.
By WALTER K. WATKINS, Esq., of Chelsea, Mass. ..."
4. American Book Prices Current (1917)
"(rebacked, discolored by age, several leaves slightly mended and 6 torn, lacking
general title, 8 preliminary leaves, the first 62 and last 16 leaves of the ..."
5. The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine by Roy J. Friedman Mark Twain Collection (Library of Congress) (1913)
"The of discolored houses not unlike the houses of Naples; of embassies and
churches; of glaring shops and cafés glittering with plate-glass, through which ..."
6. The Man of Iron by Richard Dehan (1915)
"Then his eyes rolled up, and an expression of great surprise overspread his
discolored countenance. His knees jerked and a sound like a rotten stick of wood ..."
7. Ten Years in Washington: Life and Scenes in the National Capital, as a Woman by Mary Clemmer (1874)
"A Washington Tradition—" Old Hickory" Erects his Cane—"Put the Building Right
Here "—Treasury Corner-Stone Laid—Robert Mills' discolored Colonnade—Where ..."
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