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bleached, ppl. a.|bliːtʃt|
Also 4–5 blaȝt, bleyȝt; see the vb.
[f. bleach v.1 + -ed.]
Whitened (esp. by exposure to light and air), blanched; pale.
c1325E.E. Allit. P. A. 212 Her ble more blaȝt þen whallez bon. 1384Chaucer Former Age 45 No down of fetheres ne no bleched shete Was kyd to hem. 1398Trevisa Barth. De P.R. xvii. xcvii, Than þe þred is sode, bleyȝt, and boukid. a1400Alexander (Stev.) 54 As blaȝt ere thaire wedis As any snyppand snaw. 1601Weever Mirr. Mart. F j b, Vnto my bleached cindars she might come. 1845Darwin Voy. Nat. iv. (1879) 68 Bleached bones of horses. 1853Kane Grinnell Exp. xxix. (1856) 240 The bleached faces of my mess-mates. 1859Geo. Eliot A. Bede 87 Her little store of bleached linen. |