Look up: bistre

1. Bistre
   Bis'tre noun See Bister .
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2. bistre
   A dark brown pigment extracted from the soot of wood. ... Origin: F. Bistre a colour made of soot; of unknown origin. Cf, however, LG. Biester frowning, dark, ugly. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
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3. Bistre
   • (n.) A dark brown pigment extracted from the soot of wood. • (n.) See Bister.
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4. bistre
   brown pigment made from boiling the soot of wood. Because bistre is transparent and has no body, it is frequently used in conjunction with pen and ... [1 related articles]
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5. Bistre
   Bistre, or bister is a warm brown pigment, a burned oil extracted from the soot of wood, especially beech. It furnishes a fine transparent wash, but was chiefly employed in the same fashion as sepia and Indian ink for monochrome sketches.
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6. Bistre
   Bistre (Bister) is a warm-brown pigment extracted from the soot of wood, especially beech. It furnishes a fine transparent wash, but is mainly used in monochrome sketching in the same manner as sepia or Indian Ink.
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7. BISTRE
   A brown, transparent pigment.
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8. BISTRE
   A brown, transparent pigment.
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9. Bistre
   `Bistre` (or `bister`) is either: 1) A shade of gray, 2) A shade of brown made from soot, and 3) The name for a ^--> http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/HistSciTech/HistSciTech-idx?type=turn&entity=HistSciTech.Cyclopaedia01.p0255&id=HistSciTech.Cyclopaedia01&isize=M
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