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Yellowing vbl. sb.1. World English Historical Dictionary

Yellowing vbl. sb.1. World English Historical Dictionary Dictionary Biographies Literary Criticism Welcome Terms of Service ⧏ Previous Next ⧐ Contents Slice Contents Key Bibliographic Record Murray’s New English Dictionary. 1928, rev. 2024. Yellowing vbl. sb.1 [f. YELLOW v.1 + -ING1.] The action of imparting a yellow color.

1 1611.  Cotgr., Iauinissure,… a yellowing, or making yellow.

2 1622.  T. Stoughton, Chr. Sacrif., xii. 166. Thrift … is pleaded for this yellowing of linnen as the which being so yellowed needeth not so much washing.

3 1858.  Simmonds, Dict. Trade, Yellowing, a manufacturing term for cleaning pins.

4 1859.  A. Smith, in Macm. Mag., I. 125/2. The slow yellowing of wheaten plains.

5 1867.  Smyth, Sailor’s Word-bk., Yellowing, the passing over of captains at a flag promotion.

6 1894.  Brit. Jrnl. Photog., XLI. 25. There would be no yellowing if the paper was good.

7   So Yellowing ppl. a.

8 1757.  Dyer, Fleece, IV. 576. The op’ning vallies, and the yellowing plains.

9 1840.  Browning, Sordello, I. 452. The noisy flock of thievish birds at work Among the yellowing vineyards.

10 1842.  Tennyson, Launcelot & Guinev., ii. In curves the yellowing river ran.

11 1859.  Gullick & Timbs, Painting, 208. The yellowing tendency of oils on blue.

12 1908.  S. E. White, Riverman, viii. The old piano with the yellowing keys.

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  Yellowing vbl. sb.2: see YELLOW v.2

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