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blancher |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Blancher \Blanch"er\, n. One who or that which blanches or whitens; esp., one who anneals and cleanses money; also a chemical preparation for this purpose. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Blancher \Blanch"er\, n. One who or that which frightens away or turns aside. [Obs.] And Gynecia, a blancher, which kept the dearest deer from her --Sir P. Sidney. And so even now hath he divers blanchers belonging to the market, to let and stop the light of the gospel. --Latimer.
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