paper stain

paper stain
n (BrE) (cf paper hum AmE )
C&G mancha de papel f

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  • Stain — (st[=a]n), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Stained} (st[=a]nd); 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. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • stain — 01. Tyra spilled coffee all over her new blouse, [staining] it. 02. This recent scandal has left an embarrassing [stain] on the government. 03. You can get rid of some [stains] in your clothing by putting a bottle of cola in the washing machine.… …   Grammatical examples in English

  • paper-stainer — paˈper stainˈer noun 1. A person who prepares paperhangings 2. A poor author, scribbler (derogatory informal) • • • Main Entry: ↑paper …   Useful english dictionary

  • Ziehl-Neelsen stain — The Ziehl Neelsen stain, also known as the acid fast stain, was first described by two German doctors; Franz Ziehl (1859 to 1926), a bacteriologist and Friedrich Neelsen (1854 to 1894), a pathologist. It is a special bacteriological stain used to …   Wikipedia

  • Mr. Stain — Ga Ra Ku Ta: Mr. Stain on Junk Alley The cover of Ga Ra Ku Ta: Mr. Stain on Junk Alley DVDs released in USA. ガラクタ通りのステイン (Garakuta dori no Sutein) …   Wikipedia

  • The Human Stain (film) — Infobox Film name = The Human Stain image size = 175px caption = Original poster director = Robert Benton producer = Bob Weinstein Harvey Weinstein writer = Nicholas Meyer Based on the novel by Philip Roth narrator = starring = Anthony Hopkins… …   Wikipedia

  • Carbonless copy paper — (CCP), non carbon copy paper, or NCR paper is an alternative to carbon paper, used to make a copy of an original, handwritten (or mechanically typed) document without the use of any electronics. The process was invented by chemists Lowell… …   Wikipedia

  • Writing — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Writing >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 writing writing &c. >V. Sgm: N 1 chirography chirography stelography cerography Sgm: N 1 penmanship penmanship craftmanship Sgm: N 1 quill driving quill driving …   English dictionary for students

  • absorbent —  , absorbent ground    A material is absorbent when it can soak up liquids. Towels, rags, and sponges are common examples, often used to blot, clean up, apply and spread colors, etc. An absorbent ground is a ground or coating on a surface that… …   Glossary of Art Terms

  • Stained — Stain Stain (st[=a]n), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Stained} (st[=a]nd); 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… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Stained glass — Stain Stain (st[=a]n), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Stained} (st[=a]nd); 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… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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