Thinned
[θind]
Definition
(imp. & p. p.) of Thin
Typist: Morton
Examples
- A few seconds later a roar like thunder burst upon our ears, and as the smoke thinned away there was no sign left of the _Gloria Scott_. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes.
- As sold it is invariably too thick for this purpose, and should be thinned by adding several drops of balsam of copaiba to as much ink as may be taken on a salt spoon. William K. David. Secrets of Wise Men, Chemists and Great Physicians.
- No truly, though thinned, the race of man would continue, and the great plague would, in after years, become matter of history and wonder. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
Typist: Morton