The duchess, as she listened to Sancho, was ready to die with laughter, and in her own mind she set him down as droller and madder than his master; and there were a good many just then who were of the same opinion.
I may say in passing that the specimen of "Ruby Madder" sent by Mr. Laurie appears to me to be inferior in brilliancy to both the Rose Madder and the Madder Carmine furnished by Messrs.
I look forward with interest to Heyl's Madder Green.
I shall certainly try the Heyl's Madder Green, which I hear of through you for the first time.
I don't use any particular colours other than those you mentioned in your lectures, although I thought of trying deep yellow madder again; I used to like it very much.
Among the madders in your handbook scarlet madder does not appear; I hope it is not a treacherous colour; I use it freely, but only mixture with other dark colours, to give them richness.
For, as it happened, he was rather madder than usual that day, to begin with.
Nevertheless, things soon came to pass which show how the Richard who set off from Pillau to Paris with his bare travelling expenses, and the Richard who was to do yet madder things hereafter, was the Richard of this middle period.
Big as a house nearly; and say, did you ever see a madder thing in all your life.
The ingredients of the woad vat are indigo, woad, bran, madderand lime.
The Artificial Mordant Colours are well represented by alizarin, the colouring matter of the madder root, which was the first natural dyestuff prepared artificially from the coal-tar product anthracene (1868).
In Europe itself the cultivation of dye-plants gradually received more and more attention, and both woad and madder began to be cultivated, about 1507, in France, Germany and Holland.
And the girl proved to be lovely, piquant, and the trail of these girlish foot-prints led the young engineer a madder chase than "the trail of the lonesome pine.
The sun, a pale madder ball, had suddenly sprung from behind the hills and painted with its rosy hues the streaks of mist which hung in the valleys below them.
I have thoughd the madder oudt, and there is nod a single weak boindt anywhere in my scheme.
And Mr. Dog heard Jack Rabbit and got madder and madder every minute, till all of a sudden he got a lick on the side of the head from Mr. Fish's tail that made him see stars and broke the line.
But Mr. Dog wasn't very lucky, for instead of landing on the trunk he landed his nose right against one corner of it, and that made him madder than ever.
De massa got madder and madder kaze he couldn't make January holla.
The madder and cochineal are in the dry form, and only a little water should be used, as too much will make the color less brilliant.
Let us try to draw from the ink pot what the maddervat declines to yield.
I explained, in a few words, the object of my researches; I showed my product; I executed under the minister's eyes a little attempt at printing in madder red.
Chemistry had obtained the madder dye by artificial means; thanks to a laboratory concoction, it was utterly overthrowing the agriculture and industries of my district.
Madder is very extensively used in dying red; and, though the color which it imparts be less bright and beautiful than that of cochineal, it has the advantage of being cheaper and more durable.
The Zealand or Dutch madder is prepared for market in a manufactured state; and is known in trade by the terms, mull, gamene, ombro, and crops.
Sidenote: Natural Dyestuffs] Indigo for blue, madder for Turkey red, logwood with fustic for black, cutch or gambia for browns on cotton are about all the natural dyestuffs which are used to any extent commercially at the present time.
These three dyes are thus distinguished: Hydrochloric acid turns the madder violet-orange, slightly brownish, or a light brown, and it affords the characteristic reaction of the madder colors described above under reds.
If plunged in milk of lime, they resume their rose or orange shades, while the madder colors become violet.
A characteristic of madder reds is that, after having been turned yellow by hydrochloric acid, they are rendered violet on treatment with milk of lime.
Madder dyes are sometimes slow in being turned to a violet by potassa, and this shade when produced is often brownish.
Madder reds are turned to an orange by hydrochloric acid, while the three next are not notably affected.
The second group includes madder violet, cochineal violet, and the compound violet of cochineal and extract of indigo.
Them renegades is shorely hoppin', t'arin' mad, but the madder they are the better we like it.
I never saw them go madderover anybody, not even Carol herself.
The cultivation of madder is said to have been introduced into Europe by an Oriental in the year 1765, and it was first planted in the neighborhood of Avignon.
The madder brought to France from Persia may be of a different species, or, at least, variety.
But it is a question of determining whether he was madder than other men.
It affords those who are in it an interesting spectacle, and I am beginning to think that Chevalier was madder than the rest in that he voluntarily left his seat.
Almost all wore woollen petticoats, dyed by themselves, of a rich madder colour, between crimson and scarlet.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "madder" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: color; crimson; dye; inflame; lipstick; pigment; redden; rouge; rust; vermilion; warm
