Associations to the word «Bistre»
Wiktionary
BISTRE, noun. A brown pigment made from soot.
BISTRE, noun. A mid-to-dark brown color resembling the pigment.
Dictionary definition
BISTRE, noun. A water-soluble brownish-yellow pigment made by boiling wood soot.
Wise words
Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life -
in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us
to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions
all of a color.