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stone-raw
Southernized form of stane-raw.
1802Scott Minstrelsy II. 215 The usual dress of the fairies is green; though on the moors, they have been sometimes observed in heath-brown, or in weeds dyed with the stoneraw, or lichen. 1853G. Johnston Bot. E. Bord. 265 Parmelia saxatilis... Stoneraw: Staney-rag. It is employed..in dyeing stockings and nightcaps of a dirty orange-brown colour. |