mordant

7 letters · noun · scores 1,800 in SpellHuntr

noun

a substance used to treat leather or other materials before dyeing; aids in dyeing process

adjective

harshly ironic or sinister

Mordant in a sentence

In dyeing two mediums are required, the colouring matter and the mordant which fixes the dye in the wool.

Mordant these goods for dyeing.

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