blae
[ bley, blee ]
adjectiveScot. and North England.
bluish-black; blue-gray.
Origin of blae
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How to use blae in a sentence
His knuckle and collar-bones shone blae through the tight skin.
John Splendid | Neil Munro"Ye must be fair starving, Paul," quoth she softly with her hand on my arm, and I daresay my face was blae with cold and chagrin.
The Shoes of Fortune | Neil Munro
British Dictionary definitions for blae
blae
/ (ble, bleɪ) /
adjective
Scot bluish-grey; slate-coloured
Origin of blae
1from Old Norse blár
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