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WHITENED, pp. Made white; bleached.
WHITEN, v.t. hwitn. To make white; to bleach; to blanch; as, to whiten cloth. WH...
WHITELY, adv. Coming near to white. [Not used.]
WHITED, pp. Made white; whitened.
WHITE-WINE, n. Any wine of a clear transparent color, bordering on white, as Mad...
WHITE-WAX, n. Bleached wax.
WHITE-WATER, n. A disease of sheep, of the dangerous stomachic kind.
WHITE-WASHER, n. One who whitewashes the walls or plastering of apartments.
WHITE-VITRIOL, n. In mineralogy, sulphate of zink, a natural salt.
WHITE-THROAT, n. A small bird that frequents gardens and hedges, the Motacila sy...
WHITE-THORN, n. A species of thorn, called also haw-thorn, of the genus Crataegus.
WHITE-TAIL, n. A bird, the wheat-ear, a species of Motacilla.
WHITE-SWELLING, n. [white and swelling.] A swelling or chronic enlargement of th...
WHITE-SALT, n. Salt dried and calcined; decrepitated salt.
WHITE-RENT, n. [white and rent.] In Devon and Cornwall, a rent or duty of eight ...
WHITE-PYRITE, WHITE-PYRITES, n. [white and pyrite.] An ore of a tin-white color,...