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单词 whitterish
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whitterishadj.

/ˈhwɪtərɪʃ/
Etymology: ? Variant of quittorish adj. at quittor n. Derivatives.
dialect.
Pale, faded.
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the world > matter > colour > state or mode of having colour > absence of colour > [adjective] > having lost colour
fade1303
discoloureda1393
walloweda1400
discolorate?a1425
whitterish1679
fady1736
washed out1796
greyed-out1919
1679 tr. Trag. Hist. Jetzer 14 A pallid whitterish colour.
1854 A. E. Baker Gloss. Northants. Words II. 398 Whitterish, faded. Applied to clothes which have lost their colour from the effect of the sun, or frequent washing.
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