English-Thai Dictionary

blanch

VT ซีด สลด  sid-sa-lod

 

blancher

N ผู้ ฟอกสี ให้ ขาว 

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

BLANCH

v.t. 1. To whiten; to take out the color, and make white; to obliterate.
2. To slur; to balk; to pass over; that is to avoid; to make empty.
3. To strip or peel; as, to blanch almonds.

 

BLANCH

v.i.To evade; to shift; to speak softly. Rather, to fail or withhold; to be reserved; to remain blank, or empty.
Books will speak plain, when counselors blanch.

 

BLANCHED

pp. Whitened.

 

BLANCHER

n.One who whitens; also, one who anneals, and cleanses money.

 

BLANCHIMETER

n.[blanch, and Gr. measure. ] An instrument for measuring the bleaching power of oxymuriate [chloride ] of lime, and potash.

 

BLANCHING

ppr. Whitening. In coinage, the operation of giving brightness to pieces of silver, by heating them on a peel, and afterwards boiling them successively in two pans of copper, with aqua fortis, common salt, and tartar of Montpelier; then draining off the water in a sieve; sand and fresh water are then thrown over them, and when dry, they are rubbed with a towel. The covering of iron plates with a thin coat of tin is also called blanching.
Blanch-fern, or blank farm, in ancient law, a white farm, was one, where the rent was paid in silver, not in cattle.
Blanch-holding, in law, a tenure by which the tenant is bound to pay only an elusory yearly duty to his superior, as an acknowledgment to his right.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

BLANCH

Blanch, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Blanched; p. pr. & vb. n. Blanching. ]Etym: [OE. blanchen, blaunchen, F. blanchir, fr. blanc white. See Blank, a.]

 

1. To take the color out of, and make white; to bleach; as, to blanch linen; age has blanched his hair.

 

2. (Gardening )

 

Defn: To bleach by excluding the light, as the stalks or leaves of plants, by earthing them up or tying them together.

 

3. (Confectionery & Cookery ) (a ) To make white by removing the skin of, as by scalding; as, to blanch almonds. (b ) 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.

 

4. To give a white luster to (silver, before stamping, in the process of coining. ).

 

5. To cover (sheet iron ) with a coating of tin.

 

6. Fig. : To whiten; to give a favorable appearance to; to whitewash; to palliate. Blanch over the blackest and most absurd things. Tillotson.

 

Syn. -- To Blanch, Whiten. To whiten is the generic term, denoting, to render white; as, to whiten the walls of a room. Usually (though not of necessity ) this is supposed to be done by placing some white coloring matter in or upon the surface of the object in question. To blanch is to whiten by the removal of coloring matter; as, to blanch linen. So the cheek is blanched by fear, i. e., by the withdrawal of the blood, which leaves it white.

 

BLANCH

BLANCH Blanch, v. i.

 

Defn: To grow or become white; as, his cheek blanched with fear; the rose blanches in the sun. [Bones ] blanching on the grass. Tennyson.

 

BLANCH

Blanch, v. t. Etym: [See Blench. ]

 

1. To avoid, as from fear; to evade; to leave unnoticed. [Obs. ] Ifs and ands to qualify the words of treason, whereby every man might express his malice and blanch his danger. Bacon. I suppose you will not blanch Paris in your way. Reliq. Wot.

 

2. To cause to turn aside or back; as, to blanch a deer.

 

BLANCH

BLANCH Blanch, v. i.

 

Defn: To use evasion. [Obs. ] Books will speak plain, when counselors blanch. Bacon.

 

BLANCH

BLANCH Blanch, n. (Mining )

 

Defn: Ore, not in masses, but mixed with other minerals.

 

BLANCHARD LATHE

BLANCHARD LATHE Blan "chard lathe. [After Thomas Blanchard, American inventor. ](Mach. )

 

Defn: A kind of wood-turning lathe for making noncircular and irregular forms, as felloes, gun stocks, lasts, spokes, etc. , after a given pattern. The pattern and work rotate on parallel spindles in the same direction with the same speed, and the work is shaped by a rapidly rotating cutter whose position is varied by the pattern acting as a cam upon a follower wheel traversing slowly along the pattern.

 

BLANCHER

BLANCHER Blanch "er, n.

 

Defn: One who, or that which, blanches or whitens; esp. , one who anneals and cleanses money; also, a chemical preparation for this purpose.

 

BLANCHER

BLANCHER Blanch "er, n.

 

Defn: 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.

 

BLANCH HOLDING

BLANCH HOLDING Blanch " hold `ing. (Scots Law )

 

Defn: A mode of tenure by the payment of a small duty in white rent (silver ) or otherwise.

 

BLANCHIMETER

Blanch *im "e *ter, n. Etym: [1st blanch + -meter. ]

 

Defn: An instrument for measuring the bleaching power of chloride of lime and potash; a chlorometer. Ure.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

blanch

blanch |blanCH blæntʃ | ▶verb 1 [ with obj. ] make white or pale by extracting color; bleach: the cold light blanched her face. • [ with obj. ] whiten (a plant ) by depriving it of light: blanch endive by covering plants with large flowerpots. 2 [ no obj. ] (of a person ) grow pale from shock, fear, or a similar emotion: many people blanch at the suggestion | their faces blanched with fear. 3 [ with obj. ] prepare (vegetables ) for freezing or further cooking by immersing briefly in boiling water. • peel (almonds ) by scalding them: (as adj. blanched ) : blanched almonds. ORIGIN Middle English: from Old French blanchir, from blanc ‘white, ’ ultimately of Germanic origin.

 

Blanchard, Jean-Pierre

Blan chard, Jean-Pierre |ˈblanCHərd, bläNˈSHär ˈblæntʃərd | (1753 –1809 ), French balloonist; full name Jean-Pierre François Blanchard. Together with an American, John Jeffries (1744 –1819 ), he made the first air crossing of the English Channel, in a balloon, on January 7, 1785.

 

Oxford Dictionary

blanch

blanch |blɑːn (t )ʃ | ▶verb [ with obj. ] 1 make white or pale by extracting colour: the cold light blanched her face. • whiten (a plant ) by depriving it of light. 2 [ no obj. ] flinch or grow pale from shock, fear, or a similar emotion: he visibly blanched at this reminder of mortality. 3 prepare (vegetables ) for freezing or further cooking by immersing briefly in boiling water. • (often as adj. blanched ) peel (almonds ) by scalding them. ORIGIN Middle English: from Old French blanchir, from blanc ‘white ’, ultimately of Germanic origin.

 

Blanchard, Jean Pierre

Blanchard, Jean Pierre |ˈblãʃɑː, French blɑ̃ʃaʀ | (1753 –1809 ), French balloonist; full name Jean-Pierre François Blanchard. He made the first crossing of the English Channel by air, flying by balloon, on 7 January 1785.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

blanch

blanch verb 1 the moonlight blanches her hair: turn pale, whiten, lighten, wash out, fade. ANTONYMS darken. 2 his face blanched: pale, turn pale, turn white, whiten, lose its color, lighten, fade. ANTONYMS color, darken. 3 blanch the spinach leaves: scald, boil briefly.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

blanch

blanch verb 1 the moon blanches her hair: make /turn pale, whiten, make /turn pallid, lighten, grey, wash out, fade, blench, etiolate, decolorize, bleach, peroxide. ANTONYMS colour, darken, redden. 2 his face blanched: pale, go /grow /turn /become pale, go /grow /turn /become white, whiten, go /grow /turn /become pallid, lose its colour, lighten, bleach, fade, blench. ANTONYMS colour, darken, blush. 3 blanch the spinach leaves in boiling water: scald, boil, dunk.

 

Duden Dictionary

blanchieren

blan chie ren schwaches Verb Kochkunst |blãˈʃiːrən |schwaches Verb; Perfektbildung mit »hat « französisch blanchir, eigentlich = weiß machen, zu: blanc = weiß, aus dem Germanischen, verwandt mit blank kurz mit heißem Wasser ab-, überbrühen das Gemüse nur kurz blanchieren

 

French Dictionary

blanchâtre

blanchâtre adj. adjectif de couleur Teinte qui s ’approche du blanc. Note Orthographique blanch â tre.

 

blancheur

blancheur n. f. nom féminin Caractère de ce qui est blanc. : La blancheur de sa peau.

 

blanchiment

blanchiment n. m. nom masculin 1 Action de rendre blanche une chose. : Le blanchiment du papier se fait à l ’aide de produits chimiques qui polluent beaucoup. 2 figuré Action de faire disparaître la preuve d ’une origine frauduleuse. : Le blanchiment de l ’argent. Note Orthographique blanch i ment.

 

blanchir

blanchir v. tr. , intr. verbe transitif 1 Rendre blanc. : Blanchir du papier. 2 figuré Déclarer non coupable. : On les a blanchis de toute accusation. SYNONYME disculper ; innocenter . 3 figuré Faire disparaître la preuve d ’une origine irrégulière ou frauduleuse. : Les trafiquants ont blanchi des milliers de dollars. verbe intransitif Devenir blanc. : Ses cheveux ont blanchi. Note Grammaticale À la forme intransitive, le verbe se conjugue avec l ’auxiliaire avoir. finir

 

blanchissage

blanchissage n. m. nom masculin Lavage du linge. : Le blanchissage des chemises.

 

blanchissant

blanchissant , ante adj. adjectif 1 Qui rend plus blanc. : Des savons blanchissants. 2 Qui blanchit progressivement. : Une chevelure blanchissante.

 

blanchissement

blanchissement n. m. nom masculin Le fait de blanchir. : Le blanchissement de la barbe.

 

blanchisserie

blanchisserie n. f. nom féminin Lieu où l ’on fait le blanchissage du linge.

 

blanchisseur

blanchisseur blanchisseuse n. m. et f. nom masculin et féminin Personne qui fait le blanchissage.

 

blanchon

blanchon n. m. nom masculin Petit du phoque.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

blanch

blanch /blæn (t )ʃ |blɑːn (t )ʃ /動詞 自動詞 1 〈人 顔などが 〉 «…を知って /…で » 青ざめる «at /with » .2 «…を » 嫌がる, 不快に思う «at » .他動詞 1 〈野菜など 〉を (さっと )ゆでる .2 …を漂白する (bleach ).3 〈野菜など 〉を軟化栽培する 〘日光を遮断して白く育てる 〙.4 〈恐怖 病気などが 〉〈顔など 〉を青ざめさせる .