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stainand
† stainand, a. Her. Obs. Also 6 staynand, 7 staynant, 7, 9 stainant. [app. a pres. pple. of stain v. (either northern ME. or repr. OF. desteignant).] An epithet of certain colours. The precise sense and correct application are very doubtful, most of the successive writers having apparently copied fr... Oxford English Dictionary
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Stain (heraldry)
In heraldry, a stain (sometimes termed stainand colour or staynard colour) is one of a few non-standard tinctures or colours (namely murrey, sanguine and wikipedia.org
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staining
▪ I. staining, vbl. n. (ˈsteɪnɪŋ) [f. stain v. + -ing1.] The action of the verb stain, in various senses; also concr. a result of this action.1382 Wyclif Job xxviii. 19 Ne ther shal be maad euene to it topasie of Ethiope, ne to the most clene steynyng [Vulg. tincturæ mundissimæ] shal be comparisound... Oxford English Dictionary
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stain
▪ I. stain, n. (steɪn) Also 6–7 staine, stayne, 7 steine, steigne. [f. stain v.] † 1. The action of staining; pollution, disgrace.1563 Googe Cupido Eglogs etc. (Arb.) 114 Vnhappy wretche that wolde Haue forced the Ladye of this forte with stayne of Royaltie To haue consented to his wyll in fylthye L... Oxford English Dictionary
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