bistre

UK /ˈbɪstə(ɹ)/ US /ˈbɪstɚ/
noun 2

Definitions

noun

1

A brown pigment made from soot, especially from beech wood.

2

A mid-to-dark brown color resembling the pigment.

[O]h! what an object he was! The rings round his eyes were of the colour of bistre […]

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