blewe

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English

Etymology

See blue.

Noun

blewe (countable and uncountable, plural blewes)

  1. Obsolete form of blue.

Adjective

blewe (comparative more blewe, superlative most blewe)

  1. Obsolete form of blue.

Anagrams

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Anglo-Norman blew; from Proto-Germanic *blēwaz. See also blo.

Pronunciation

Adjective

blewe

  1. blue, azure
  2. blue-violet
  3. blue-grey; the colour of bruises
  4. blue-black

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Noun

blewe

  1. blue
  2. blue textiles
  3. (rare) blue pigment

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Colors in Middle English · coloures, hewes (layout · text)
     whit      grey, hor      blak
             red; cremesyn, gernet              citrine, aumbre; broun, tawne              yelow, dorry, gul; canevas
             grasgrene              grene             
             plunket; ewage              asure, livid              blewe, blo, pers
             violet; inde              rose, murrey; purpel, purpur              claret