distained
English
Verb
distained
- (rare) simple past and past participle of distain
Adjective
distained (comparative more distained, superlative most distained)
- (rare) Stained, discoloured, tarnished.
- 1886 January 5, Robert Louis Stevenson, “Story of the Door”, in Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, London: Longmans, Green, and Co., →OCLC, page 4:
- The door, which was equipped with neither bell nor knocker, was blistered and distained.