3 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Blue \Blue\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Blued}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Bluing}.] To make blue; to dye of a blue color; to make blue by heating, as metals, etc. [1913 Webster] From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Bluing \Blu"ing\, n. 1. The act of rendering blue; as, the bluing of steel. --Tomlinson. [1913 Webster] 2. Something, as indigo or other preparations, used to give a bluish tint, especially to white clothing when being washed. [1913 Webster +PJC] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: bluing n 1: used to whiten laundry or hair or give it a bluish tinge [syn: {blueing}, {blue}] 2: a process that makes something blue (or bluish) [syn: {blueing}]
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