1875 28 Aug. 552/1 Fair as a pearl, and undefiled, No town-stained spoil art thou, But pure as is the little child, Whose fellowship is with the wild.
1902 N. Chesson 41 His are the town-stained plane trees, wherein the wind makes moan.
1977 K. Darlington 51 This may be necessary several days before if the dog is really town-stained and grubby.