Mordanted Synonyms & Definitions

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• MordantedDefinition & Meaning in English

1. (imp. & p. p.) of Mordant

• MordantDefinition & Meaning in English

1. (n.) Any sticky matter by which the gold leaf is made to adhere.
2. (a.) Serving to fix colors.
3. (a.) Biting; caustic; sarcastic; keen; severe.
4. (v. t.) To subject to the action of, or imbue with, a mordant; as, to mordant goods for dyeing.
5. (n.) Any corroding substance used in etching.
6. (n.) Any substance, as alum or copperas, which, having a twofold attraction for organic fibers and coloring matter, serves as a bond of union, and thus gives fixity to, or bites in, the dyes.