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bluing |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Blue \Blue\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Blued}; p. pr & vb n. {Bluing}.] To make blue; to dye of a blue color; to make blue by heating, as metals, etc From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Bluing \Blu"ing\, n. 1. The act of rendering blue; as the bluing of steel. --Tomlinson. 2. Something to give a bluish tint, as indigo, or preparations used by washerwomen. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: bluing n 1: used to whiten laundry or hair or give it a bluish tinge [syn: {blueing}, {blue}] 2: a process that makes something blue (or bluish) [syn: {blueing}]
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