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English Dictionary - With Multi-Lingual Search Definitions mordant noun  Any substance used to facilitate the fixing of a dye to a fibre; usually a metallic compound which reacts with the dye using chelation. verb  (pos_vt) To subject to the action of, or imbue with, a mordant. mordant goods for dyeing adjective  Biting; caustic; sarcastic; keen; severe. Serving to fix colors when dyeing. 1964, In dyeing two mediums are required, the colouring matter and the which fixes the dye in the wool. — L.F. Salzman, English Industries of the Middle Ages, p. 208.      Full Definition of mordant  Find:   Words Starting With:   Words Ending With:   Words Containing:   Words That Match:    Translate Into:    Dutch   French   German    Italian   Spanish     Show 51015202550 results per page. Enter your search terms Submit search form   Web www.allwords.com Browse the Dictionary A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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