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Definition of Fast dye
1. Verb. Dye with fast colors. "These shirts should be fast-dyed"
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fast Dye
Literary usage of Fast dye
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A French-English Dictionary for Chemists by Austin McDowell Patterson (1921)
"glacée, an azo dye produced on the fiber with the use of an iced diazo solution.
— grand teint, fast color, fast dye. — grattée, pale color. ..."
2. Text-book of Organic Chemistry for Medical Students by Gustav von Bunge, Robert Henry Aders Plimmer (1907)
"Indigo is insoluble in water, alcohol, ether, dilute acids and alkalies, and upon
this its value as a ' fast' dye depends—[ie one which cannot be ..."
3. The Journal of Home Economics by American Home Economics Association (1921)
"The difference in the cost per rug in the use of the fugitive in place of the
fast dye was 21 cents. The selling price of this particular rug had been ..."
4. American Agriculturist (1843)
"... have the property of causing madder to form a fast dye, in like manner as the
carbonate of lime. " In a memoir published by the Society of Mul- hausen, ..."
5. A Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures, and Mines by Andrew Ure (1858)
"... and carbonate of zinc, and several other .substances, have the property of
causing madder to form a fast dye, in like manner as the carbonate of lime. ..."
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