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1. (n.) bluing
a substance, as indigo, used to whiten clothes or give them a bluish tinge.
Etymology: (1660–70)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) bluing, blueing, blue
used to whiten laundry or hair or give it a bluish tinge
2. (noun) bluing, blueing
a process that makes something blue (or bluish)
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) bluing
the act of rendering blue; as, the bluing of steel
2. (noun) bluing
something to give a bluish tint, as indigo, or preparations used by washerwomen
3. bluing
of Blue
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