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