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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun in modern dyeing, colors which are produced by definite chemical change of dyes already attached to the yarn or cloth: thus, cotton dyed yellow with primulin, by exposure to the diazotizing action of nitrous acid and afterward to an alkaline solution of β-naphthol, acquires a deep-red color.

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