dyebath en · NOUN
Etymology
From dye + bath.
Meanings
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The liquid used for dyeing something by submerging it.
Except for the indigo, the dyebaths are steeped over heat to release their pigment and then strained to remove the dyestuff.
2026, Elise Young, “Yagaa: Reviving Sericulture in Southern Mexico”, in Spin Off, volume L, number 1, page 17:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| dyebaths | Number=Plur | lexicographic |