Definition of blanch

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Blanch (a.) To bleach by excluding the light, as the stalks or leaves of plants, by earthing them up or tying them together..

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Endive :: Endive (n.) A composite herb (Cichorium Endivia). Its finely divided and much curled leaves, when blanched, are used for salad..
Blanch :: Blanch (a.) To make white by removing the skin of, as by scalding; as, to blanch almonds..
Blanch :: Blanch (n.) Ore, not in masses, but mixed with other minerals..
Impallid :: Impallid (v. t.) To make pallid; to blanch.
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..
Emblanch :: Emblanch (v. t.) To whiten. See Blanch.
Blanch :: Blanch (a.) To take the color out of, and make white; to bleach; as, to blanch linen; age has blanched his hair..
Blanch :: Blanch (v. i.) To use evasion.
Blanch :: Blanch (v. t.) To cause to turn aside or back; as, to blanch a deer..
Blancher :: Blancher (n.) One who, or that which, frightens away or turns aside..
Blanch :: Blanch (a.) Fig.: To whiten; to give a favorable appearance to; to whitewash; to palliate.
Appall :: Appall (a.) To make pale; to blanch.
Blanch :: Blanch (v. t.) To avoid, as from fear; to evade; to leave unnoticed..
Blancard :: Blancard (n.) A kind of linen cloth made in Normandy, the thread of which is partly blanches before it is woven..
Blanch :: Blanch (a.) To bleach by excluding the light, as the stalks or leaves of plants, by earthing them up or tying them together..
Bleach :: Bleach (a.) To make white, or whiter; to remove the color, or stains, from; to blanch; to whiten..
Blanchimeter :: Blanchimeter (n.) An instrument for measuring the bleaching power of chloride of lime and potash; a chlorometer.
Blanching :: Blanching (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Blanc.
Blanch :: Blanch (a.) To whiten, as the surface of meat, by plunging into boiling water and afterwards into cold, so as to harden the surface and retain the juices..
Pomme Blanche :: Pomme blanche () The prairie turnip. See under Prairie.
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