It was presently more delicately traced (page 290), and more often than not tinted in yellow stain.
Yellow stain is proof positive that the glass is not much earlier than the fourteenth century, for it is only about that time that the process of staining white glass yellow was discovered.
Here we find quarries of soft grey, each containing a monogram in yellow stain.
So satisfactory did this style of window prove that it persisted longer than almost any other type of glazing, and we must remember it is the discovery of yellow stain that we have to thank for making this result possible.
Although a great deal of restoration is noticeable in this window, the strongly brassy tone of the canopies in the three outer lancets on each side clearly indicate that they antedate the discovery of yellow stain.
Figure and canopy are white, their whiteness only emphasised by touches of yellow stain, and relieved against a coloured background.
White garments are sometimes powdered with little devices in yellow stain, as in Plate XXXIX.
Now we come to a style that is better shown here than anywhere else--the picture window composed of grey and occasionally some flesh tints, with touches of yellow stain to relieve it.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "yellow stain" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
