bister
- n a water-soluble brownish-yellow pigment made by boiling wood soot
- Among the brilliant assembly invited to the castle were the King and Queen of Norway and Prince Olaf, Norwegian Crown Prince; the ex-Crown Princess of Germany, bister of Queen .
- What is the difference between chalk and pastel, sepia and bister, laid and wove paper, pouncing and squaring, vellum and parchment? Such nuts and bolts are laid out with .