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unblenched

[ uhn-blencht ]
/ ʌnˈblɛntʃt /

adjective Archaic.

undaunted.

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Origin of unblenched

First recorded in 1625–35; un-1 + blench1 + -ed2

Words nearby unblenched

unbind, unbirthday, unbitted, unbleached, unblemished, unblenched, unblessed, unblinded, unblinking, unblock, unblooded
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Example sentences from the Web for unblenched

  • He sat there unblenched and apparently unmoved, though it was plain that he was intensely watchful and ready.

    The Prairie Chief|R.M. Ballantyne

British Dictionary definitions for unblenched

unblenched
/ (ʌnˈblɛntʃt) /

adjective

obsolete undismayed

Word Origin for unblenched

C17: from un- 1 + blench 1
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