blake

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  1. Blake

  1. (rfv-sense) Pale, pallid; wan; sallow; of a sickly hue.

  2. Yellow, as butter or cheese.

  3. {{quote-book|en|year=1747|author=Josiah Relph|title=A Miscellany of Poems,: Consisting of Original Poems, Translations, Pastorals in the Cumberland Dialect, Familiar Epistles, Fables, Songs, and Epigrams|page=13

  4. {{quote-book|en|year=1859|author=Hensleigh Wedgwood|title=A Dictionary of English Etymology: A - D|page=184

  5. {{quote-book|en|year=1876|author=Elizabeth Lynn Linton|title=Lizzie Lorton of Greyrigg: A Novel ...|page=271

  6. {{quote-book|en|year=1911|author=Richard Blakeborough|title=Wit, Character, Folklore & Customs of the North Riding of Yorkshire|page=340

  7. (rfv-sense) Bleak, cold; bare, naked.

  8. (infl of)

  9. (verb form of)

  10. pale, pallid, yellowish

  11. 1205, Lay, quoted in the ''NED'':

  12. (quote) whil heo weoren ræde. 19890 Ænne stunde he wes blac (..) while he wes reod.
  13. 1400, ''St. Alexius'' (Cott.), 236:

  14. (quote)
  15. 1420, ''Anturs Arth.'' li: *: Thayre blees weren so blake. Alle blake was thayre blees.

  16. {{quote-text|enm|year=1430|title=Pallad. on Husb.|section=I, 187

  17. 1530, Palsgr., 306: *: Blake, wan of colour.

  18. (alt form)