Read full poem →Now, Sir, concerning your travels, wherein I may challenge a little more
privilege of discourse with you; I suppose you will not blanch{20:B}
Paris in your way; therefore I have been bold to trouble you with a few
Dictionary Entry
To grow or become white
In a Sentence
“His cheek blanched with fear.”
Origin
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Common Phrases
. blanchblanch loblanch lopeblanch lesley
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Poetry examples for “blanch”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →But thinking on an absent wife
Will blanch a faithful cheek.
Read full poem →Only, from the long line of spray
Where the sea meets the moon-blanch'd land,
Listen! you hear the grating roar
Read full poem →Is bow'd, half-buried, on the bed.
O'er the blanch'd sheet her raven hair
Lies in disorder'd streams; and there,
Read full poem →And high rocks throw mildly
On the blanch'd sands a gloom;
Up the still, glistening beaches,