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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Blanch :: Blanch (v. i.) To use evasion.
Blanch :: Blanch (a.) Fig.: To whiten; to give a favorable appearance to; to whitewash; to palliate.
Etiolate :: Etiolate (v. t.) To blanch; to bleach; to whiten by depriving of the sun's rays.
Blanch :: Blanch (a.) To make white by removing the skin of, as by scalding; as, to blanch almonds..
Blancher :: Blancher (n.) One who, or that which, frightens away or turns aside..
Blanch :: Blanch (v. t.) To cause to turn aside or back; as, to blanch a deer..
Blanch :: Blanch (a.) To give a white luster to (silver, before stamping, in the process of coining.)..
Appall :: Appall (a.) To make pale; to blanch.
Etiolate :: Etiolate (v. i.) To become white or whiter; to be whitened or blanched by excluding the light of the sun, as, plants..
Blanch :: Blanch (v. t.) To avoid, as from fear; to evade; to leave unnoticed..
Blanchimeter :: Blanchimeter (n.) An instrument for measuring the bleaching power of chloride of lime and potash; a chlorometer.
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..
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 (a.) To bleach by excluding the light, as the stalks or leaves of plants, by earthing them up or tying them together..
Finochio :: Finochio (n.) An umbelliferous plant (Foeniculum dulce) having a somewhat tuberous stem; sweet fennel. The blanched stems are used in France and Italy as a culinary vegetable.
Blench Holding :: Blench holding () See Blanch holding.
Blancard :: Blancard (n.) A kind of linen cloth made in Normandy, the thread of which is partly blanches before it is woven..
Pomme Blanche :: Pomme blanche () The prairie turnip. See under Prairie.
Etiolation :: Etiolation (n.) The operation of blanching plants, by excluding the light of the sun; the condition of a blanched plant..
Impallid :: Impallid (v. t.) To make pallid; to blanch.
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