rebleach en · VERB
Etymology
From re- + bleach.
Meanings
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(transitive) To bleach again.
It was well washed, however, and properly rebleached, it acquired its former snowy whiteness, and was the softest and best linen I ever saw.
1886 October – 1887 January, H[enry] Rider Haggard, She: A History of Adventure, London: Longmans, Green, and Co., published 1887, →OCLC:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| rebleaching | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| rebleaches | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| rebleached | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| rebleached | Tense=Past | lexicographic |