tearstained

adj

tearstained

adj

Etymology From tear + stained.

1

Stained with tears.

She sniffled and wiped her nose on her already tearstained blouse.
With tear-stained eyes, he watched his king still struggling like an earl with the worm.1961, Norma Lorre Goodrich, “Beowulf”, in The Medieval Myths, New York: The New American Library, page 45:

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