GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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   Blancher , n. One who, or that which, blanches or whitens; esp., one who anneals and cleanses money; also, a chemical preparation for this purpose.
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   Blancher, n. One who, or that which, frightens away or turns aside. [Obs.]
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   And Gynecia, a blancher, which kept the dearest deer from her.
   Sir P. Sidney.
   
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   And so even now hath he divers blanchers belonging to the market, to let and stop the light of the gospel.
   Latimer.
   
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