stainers

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Scope note
People whose employment is staining, particularly those who color wood or other building or furniture materials with pigments that penetrate below the surface. Stainers belonged to special guilds in Europe from the Middle Ages onward. For those who apply pigment to cloth, use "dyers."
stainers
Accepted term: 29-Apr-2024