• Any substance, as alum or copperas, which, having a
    twofold attraction for organic fibers and coloring matter, serves as a
    bond of union, and thus gives fixity to, or bites in, the dyes.


    Mordant meaning & definition 1 of Mordant.


  • [caustic]; [biting]; [sarcastic].

    Mordant meaning & definition 2 of Mordant.


  • (especially of humour) having or showing a sharp or critical quality; biting.

    Mordant meaning & definition 3 of Mordant.

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