discharge printing — noun : a process of printing textiles already dyed a solid color by bleaching out a pattern usually producing a white or light colored design on a dark background compare discharge I 6 * * * a fabric printing method in which the material is dyed… … Useful english dictionary
Discharge — Dis*charge , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Discharged}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Discharging}.] [OE. deschargen, dischargen, OF. deschargier, F. d[ e]charger; pref. des (L. dis) + chargier, F. charger. See {Charge}.] 1. To relieve of a charge, load, or burden; to … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
discharge — I. verb Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French descharger, from Late Latin discarricare, from Latin dis + Late Latin carricare to load more at charge Date: 14th century transitive verb 1. to relieve of a charge, load, or burden: a. unload … New Collegiate Dictionary
Textile printing — is the process of applying colour to fabric in definite patterns or designs. In properly printed fabrics the colour is bonded with the fiber, so as to resist washing and friction. Textile printing is related to dyeing but, whereas in dyeing… … Wikipedia
resist printing — a fabric printing method in which a dye resistant substance is applied to certain specified areas of the material prior to immersion in a dye bath and subsequently removed so as to permit the original hue to act as a pattern against the colored… … Universalium
resist printing — noun Etymology: resist (III) : a method of printing textiles by roller printing a pattern in resist paste on a white fabric, placing the fabric in a dye bath, and subsequently removing the resist to leave a white pattern on a colored ground * * * … Useful english dictionary
roller printing — ▪ textile industry also called direct printing method of applying a coloured pattern to cloth, invented by Thomas Bell of Scotland in 1783. A separate dye paste for each colour is applied to the fabric from a metal roller that is intaglio … Universalium
extract printing. — See discharge printing. * * * … Universalium
extract printing — noun : discharge printing … Useful english dictionary
extract printing. — See discharge printing … Useful english dictionary