Translation for "fuchsine" to spanish
Fuchsine
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One day when he had fallen asleep after dinner in the kitchen, they painted his face with fuchsin, and he had to go about for a long time a ludicrous and terrifying spectacle, with two round, smeared eyeglasses looking out dully from his gray beard, and his long, livid nose drooping dejectedly, like a tongue. They had an inexhaustible fund of such pranks, but the head workman bore it all in silence, only quackling softly, and taking care before he touched either trie iron, the scissors, the needlework or the thimble, to moisten his fingers copiously with saliva.
Un día, cuando el pobre viejo estaba echando su siesta después de comer en la cocina, en el escalón del hogar, le embadurnaron la cara con fucsina y el hombre anduvo así pintado mucho rato, con un semblante al propio tiempo pavoroso y grotesco. Sobre la cerrada barba gris resaltaban los oscuros cristales de las gafas, como dos manchas redondas. y la larga nariz pintada de rojo colgaba debajo de ellos, enteramente como una lengua. El ingenio de mis tíos era inagotable en estas ocurrencias, pero el capataz siempre toleraba sus bromas en silencio, o a lo sumo, refunfuñando en voz baja;
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