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Definition of Deep-dye
1. Verb. Dye thoroughly.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Deep-dye
Literary usage of Deep-dye
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Daily Meditations by George Bowen (1865)
"Hearken, he speaks to another atrocious felon, of the same deep dye with thyself,
saying, " This day thou shalt be with me in paradise ! ..."
2. The Bible explainer; or A dictionary of the names, countries [&c.] as by William Nicholson (1870)
"Though your sins have been as scarlet and crimson, a deep dye, a double dye,
first in the wool of original corruption, and afterwards in the many threads of ..."
3. The study of medicine by John Mason Good, Samuel Cooper (1829)
"x. to say nothing of the difficulty of conceiving how the But not so carbon of
the animal fluids can give a deep dye to the p^ blood, while it gives no dye ..."