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  • 1. bistre
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  • 1. bistre
  • Bistre in a sentence
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1. bistre

noun. a water-soluble brownish-yellow pigment made by boiling wood soot.

Synonyms

  • pigment

Sentences with bistre


1. Noun, singular or mass
One variant of India ink is a warm brown pigment called bistre,"" aria-label="Link to "bistre,""> "bistre," made from the burned oil extracted from the soot of burnt wood—often beechwood.

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