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bistre
A water-soluble brownish-yellow pigment made by boiling wood soot.
bister
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1
Honeysuckles.-Insideof the petals, white shaded with sap-green, or gamboge and
bistre
.
2
Bay.-Lakeand flake white, shaded with carmine;
bistre
and vermilion shaded with black.
3
Bears.-Brownochre, red ochre, and black, mixed; shaded with
bistre
and ivory black.
4
Reddish-brown, marone,
bistre
with a golden light in it, suited her to perfection.
5
Her eyes were hideous to him in their great rings of paint and
bistre
.
6
Anemones.- Athinwash of gamboge shaded with
bistre
;
or carmine and sap-green blended together.
7
Their smooth
bistre
skins gleamed beneath veils shot with silver.
8
Horses, black.-Blacklightly laid on, shaded with Keating's black and
bistre
,
heightened with masticot.
9
All kinds of
bistre
attract moisture from the atmosphere.
10
Gray Furs-black and white mixed and shaded with
bistre
.
11
Horses, grey.-Blackand white mixed, shaded with black, white, and
bistre
;
heightened with pure water.
12
Honey-white face, thin dusk and
bistre
of eyelids and hollow temples and the roots of the hair.
13
Washed in
bistre
,
or India ink.
14
The ground-colour is grey, with a tinge of green, and it is thickly covered with small spots of
bistre
.
15
Rosalind's beautiful
bistre
-
brown
eyes smiled.
16
It is executed in pen, shaded with
bistre
,
and belongs to what I have ventured to describe as office work.
bistre
shade with bistre
approach to bistre
beautiful bistre
bistre furrows
little bistre
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