adjective
- colored or tinted with bistre (a brownish pigment made from wood soot)
Usage: often used in art and drawing contexts; also spelled 'bistred' or 'bistered'
Examples
- The artist created a bistred sketch using traditional brown ink.
- The old manuscript pages had a bistred appearance from age and exposure.
- She preferred bistred drawings for their warm, antique quality.
- The museum displayed bistred prints from the 18th century.
- His bistred watercolor technique gave the landscape a nostalgic feel.