Definition of "discolours" [discolours]

• Third-person singular simple present indicative form of discolour. (verb)

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• "Divorce, as Theodor Adorno observed, even between good-natured, amiable, educated people, is apt to stir up a dust-cloud that covers and discolours all it touches."
• "Zirník or orpiment, 3 parts: it is applied in the Hammam to a perspiring skin, and it must be washed off immediately the hair is loosened or it burns and discolours."
• "The white phlegm, though dangerous when detained within by reason of the air-bubbles, yet if it can communicate with the outside air, is less severe, and only discolours the body, generating leprous eruptions and similar diseases."