Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for Stain (-ed, -s)
stain (-ed, -s), v. [OFr < “distain”, to remove the dye from, to lose color, fade, be washed out.]
- Cause a discoloration.
- Taint; weaken.
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stain (-ed, -s), v. [OFr < “distain”, to remove the dye from, to lose color, fade, be washed out.]
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