Definition of blanch

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Blanch (a.) To take the color out of, and make white; to bleach; as, to blanch linen; age has blanched his hair..

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Blanch :: Blanch (a.) To give a white luster to (silver, before stamping, in the process of coining.)..
Blanch :: Blanch (v. i.) To grow or become white; as, his cheek blanched with fear; the rose blanches in the sun..
Etiolated :: Etiolated (a.) Having a blanched or faded appearance, as birds inhabiting desert regions..
Blanch :: Blanch (a.) To bleach by excluding the light, as the stalks or leaves of plants, by earthing them up or tying them together..
Blanchimeter :: Blanchimeter (n.) An instrument for measuring the bleaching power of chloride of lime and potash; a chlorometer.
Blanch :: Blanch (v. i.) To use evasion.
Whiten :: Whiten (v. t.) To make white; to bleach; to blanch; to whitewash; as, to whiten a wall; to whiten cloth..
Blanched :: Blanched (imp. & p. p.) of Blanc.
Blanch :: Blanch (a.) To cover (sheet iron) with a coating of tin.
Emblanch :: Emblanch (v. t.) To whiten. See Blanch.
Blancher :: Blancher (n.) One who, or that which, frightens away or turns aside..
Blanch :: Blanch (a.) To make white by removing the skin of, as by scalding; as, to blanch almonds..
Blank :: Blank (v. t.) To blanch; to make blank; to damp the spirits of; to dispirit or confuse.
Blanch :: Blanch (v. t.) To avoid, as from fear; to evade; to leave unnoticed..
Pomme Blanche :: Pomme blanche () The prairie turnip. See under Prairie.
Blanch :: Blanch (n.) Ore, not in masses, but mixed with other minerals..
Blanch :: Blanch (v. t.) To cause to turn aside or back; as, to blanch a deer..
Etiolation :: Etiolation (n.) The operation of blanching plants, by excluding the light of the sun; the condition of a blanched plant..
Chard :: Chard (n.) The tender leaves or leafstalks of the artichoke, white beet, etc., blanched for table use..
Blancher :: Blancher (n.) One who, or that which, blanches or whitens; esp., one who anneals and cleanses money; also, a chemical preparation for this purpose..
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