Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A crystalline substance (C16H10N2O2) of a beautiful rose color, isomeric with indigo blue.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Chem.) A dark red crystalline substance, isomeric with and resembling indigo blue, and obtained from isatide and dioxindol.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun organic chemistry A dark red
crystalline substance,isomeric with and resemblingindigo blue, and obtained fromisatide anddioxindol .
Etymologies
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Examples
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"Be they j'indin 'hands, or anything like that?" we asked.
Vesty of the Basins Sarah P. McLean Greene 1895
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Heerz myn — itz uh dekorumraytid boks wif uh nebber-indin sply uv kitteh-shaypt chokklitz wif awl sortza kreemee fillinz n da boks awlwaiz givz U da wun ur inna mude 4 ebbree tym.
Please the cat - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008
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N noe, I dint fur-gitz — pull owt da droar n dere b ur nebber-indin sply uv chokklitz n ebbree shayp U kin majin, awl wif sordid kreemee fillinz uv ur fayvrit flayverz!
Quick!! - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008
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I givz U da saym fing I jess givded Werdycnan 4 herz birfday — uh nys hand-karvded berl wood boks wif uh nebber-indin sply uv sordid chokklitz shaypted liek itteh bitteh kittehz wif rich kreemee fillinz.
Aging child-star kitteh…. - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008
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Pull owt da droar awn da frunt, n insyd da droar b uh nebber-indin sply uv chokklitz n ebbree shayp U kin majin, awl wif sordid kreemee fillinz n awl da flayverz U liek bestist.
I no can haz peetsa, - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008
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Da kidletz minyoo datz da wun I red cuz I wuz uh kidlet den toald da stowree un “Liddul Blak Sambo” n I member dat indin ware Sambo eeted 169 panneekaykz cuz himz wuz SEWWW hongree!
As the catpoles grow - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008
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We wuz gunna dew Catz as owr seezun-indin gala at da theeaytur I werkded at, n I wuz gunna trai owt 4 Rum-Tum-Tugger oar Skimbleshanks ifn I dint gitz da part uv Tugger, but we wuz 2 cloas 2 TPAC n dey wooden letz us dewit…
Monkey See - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008
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Haz uh kustim-mayd berl wood boks wif uh nebber-indin sply uv sordid chokklitz shaypt liek itteh bitteh kittehz wif rich kreemee fillinz!
itteh bitteh - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008
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These were to the effect that he was "after seein 'Jerry Dunne shankin' up from Duffclane ways, a goodish bit below the indin 'of the road, and he wid a great big basket carryin', fit to hould a young turf-stack."
Strangers at Lisconnel Jane Barlow 1887
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Be particular to make that Hector of yours knock off from swearing: he's begun, and what's begun in sin is pretty sartain to have an indin '.
Miles Wallingford Sequel to "Afloat and Ashore" James Fenimore Cooper 1820
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