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Definition: BLANCARD

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. A kind of linen cloth made in Normandy, the thread of which is partly blanches before it is woven.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "Blancard" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1733. (references)

Etymology:Blancard \Blan"card\, noun. [French expression, from blanc white.]. (references)

Specialty Definition: BLANCARD

Domain Definition
Noah Webster [Noun] A kind of linen cloth, manufactured in Normandy, so called because the thread is half blanched before it is woven. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Definition: BLANCARD

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. A kind of linen cloth made in Normandy, the thread of which is partly blanches before it is woven.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "BLANCARD" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1733. (references)

Etymology:Blancard \Blan"card\, noun. [French expression, from blanc white.]. (references)

Specialty Definition: BLANCARD

DomainDefinition
Noah Webster [Noun] A kind of linen cloth, manufactured in Normandy, so called because the thread is half blanched before it is woven. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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