Dye

v. t. [imp. & p. p. DYED; p. pr. & vb. n. DYEING.] [A-S. deagan, deagian, to dye, deág, color, allied to Lat. tingere, for tigere. Cf. Ir. & Gael. dath, color, dye, to color, to dye, and DEG.] To stain; to color; to give a new and permanent color to. “Cloths to be dyed of divers colors.” Trench.