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woaded, ppl. a.|ˈwəʊdɪd|
[f. woad n.1 or v. + -ed.]
a. Of a colour or dye: Having a basis of, or treated with, woad.
b. Of cloth, etc.: Dyed with woad or woaded dye.
1579–80North Plutarch (1595) 85 As a deepe woded die, which went to the bottome, and pearced into the tender wolle. 1580–1Act 23 Eliz. c. 9 §2 A..perfitte couler of woaded and mathered Blacke. 1613J. May Decl. Estate Cloth 30 The diers of London doe best obserue a true course in setting a woaded seale vpon woaded colours. 1615S. Ward Coal from Altar 24 The set vp blewes haue made strangers loath the rich oaded blewes. 1653W. Blithe Engl. Improver Impr. xxxv. (ed. 3) 227 Woad..layes the foundation for the solidity of very many colours more: A Woaded colour is free from stayning. 1862C. O'Neill Dict. Calico Printing etc. 212 The term woaded colours, still in common use for colours which are supposed to be dyed upon a basis of woad blue. 1869A. Macdonald Love, Law & Theol. iv. 66 The glossy woaded blacks of the unique Webster, which usually adorn the backs of youthful Sneakers. 1894Times 14 May 4/3 Some good parcels of woaded wool serges.
So ˈwoading vbl. n.
1613J. May Decl. Estate Cloth 30 The ground of good colours is substantiall woading, without which diuers colours cannot be perfectly made, as blackes, russets,..and such like. 1894C. Vickerman Woollen Spinning 111 The ‘woading’ of blacks in too many instances has become so much of a formality..that the old tests are no longer of any service. |