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white ash
noun
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Word History and Origins
Origin of white ash1
An Americanism dating back to 1675–85
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Example Sentences
Turn on a gas grill to medium or light a charcoal grill and let the coals burn until medium-hot and covered with white ash.
From The Daily Beast
He watched the white ash trembling upon his cigar for a moment before he spoke.
From Project Gutenberg
In the brazier which had warmed her tent the glowing bark and cinnamon had turned to cold, white ash.
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A flare, and they were white ash trying to escape from a valley of burning rocks; then even that was free to rise.
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To-night, however, he did not sleep, but sat and watched the glow of the embers slowly fade beneath a coat of white ash.
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The wood is similar to that of the white ash, but is not quite so tough.
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