wool-dyed
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English
[edit]Adjective
[edit]wool-dyed (not comparable)
- Dyed before being made into cloth, in distinction from piece-dyed.
- (figuratively) Dyed-in-the-wool; set in one's ways; steadfast.
- 1868, Henry Mills Alden, (Please provide the book title or journal name):
- a wool-dyed Baptist
References
[edit]- “wool-dyed”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.