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ash·en I. \ˈashən, ˈaa-, ˈai-\ adjective Etymology: Middle English asshen, from asshe ash (tree) + -en : ash II II. adjective Etymology: Middle English asshen, from asshe ash (residue of combustion) + -en 1. : consisting of or resembling ashes 2. a. : of the color of ashes b. : of the color ash gray 3. : deadly pale : blanched, pallid < his face was ashen with rage and apprehension — P.B.Kyne > |