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Meanings of wood stain in English

Change of wood color, without alteration of physical qualities, due to a disease, a foreign object or a physiological condition.

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Usage of wood stain in English
1
The three took turns holding the samples up to the canvas, viewing the effects of the various shades of wood stain on the paintings.
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2
Wood stained in this manner should not be French polished or varnished, but waxed.
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3
The floor was of bare wood stained brown.
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4
The unlighted lamp cast its shadow on wood stained black by much use, but polished like ebony from the continued friction of men's garments.
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