sightening
nounEtymology From sighten + -ing.
1
A colour used temporarily to enable a calico-printer to judge the pattern.
Entry derived from the Wiktionary, under licence CC BY-SA 4.0 — list of authors.
noun
Etymology From sighten + -ing.
A colour used temporarily to enable a calico-printer to judge the pattern.
Entry derived from the Wiktionary, under licence CC BY-SA 4.0 — list of authors.
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