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dye
dye [-s]
n
OE
déah
.
Coloring; tint; stain.
dye
v
OE; appears as “die” in Johnson.
Turn red; change to a darker tint; stain to a deeper shade; [Johnson has “die”] perish; [metaphor] rot; turn bad; become overly ripe.