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noun
One who, or that which, blanches or whitens; especially, one who anneals and cleanses money, or a chemical preparation for this purpose.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
A machine for blanching or whitening.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
One who, or that which, frightens away or turns aside.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: obsolete
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History
From blanch + -er.
Across languages
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