14 collocations for discolor

Always use a silver knife, as steel soon blackens and discolors the fruit.

The water from this river, though probably not a fourth of the volume of the Yukon, discolors the water of the latter completely; and a couple of miles, below the junction the whole river appears almost as dirty as White River.

It was ghastly white, except where blood discolored his cheek, and I stared without recognition.

Cover with a china plate or granite-ware cover, never with a tin one, as the steam will condense and run down into the kettle, discoloring the contents.

Ludlow saw, with pain, that blood discolored the deck at his feet, and that a seaman lay dead within reach of his arm.

"The sun was just sinking behind the dark hills of the west, gilding the fading heavens with an autumnal brightness, and shedding a lurid glare upon the already drooping and discolored foliage of the surrounding forests.

S. DISCOLOR ARIAEFOLIA (syn S. ariaefolia).White Beam-leaved Spiraea.

" That was too much for the Professor, whose occasional glass of beera habit left over from his student dayswould not discolor the nose of a humming-bird.

The gloom of his character discolors all the passions of men, and all the face of nature, and tinges with its own livid hue the flowers of Paradise and the glories of the eternal throne.

The sweet potato is best cooked with the skin on; but all discolored portions and the dry portion at each end, together with all branchlets, should be carefully removed, and the potato well washed, and if to be baked or roasted, well dried with a cloth before placing in the oven.

If the breathings of human woe, if the midnight misery of wretched, broken hearts, could have penetrated these stones, one might almost fancy that they would have sweat with human histories in the ditch where they lay, and discolored the puddles they bridged with the bitter distilment of grief centuries old.

"You don't mean the cashier of the bank?" Old Mr. Tomwit drew out a plug of Black Mule tobacco, set some gapped, discolored teeth into corner, nodded at Peter silently, at the same time utilizing the nod to tear off a large quid.

In place of fungus or discolored moisture the dust of efflorescence whitened in the obscured corners.

The stains of our cookery still discolor the old carpet; there is still the great ink-splash on the wall, that marks the spot where the little inkstand, aimed by Bobby at my head, and dodged by me, alighted.

14 collocations for  discolor