"blancher" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈblænt͡ʃɚ/, /ˈblɑːnt͡ʃɚ/ Forms: blanchers [plural]
Etymology: From blanch + -er. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|blanch|er|id2=agent noun}} blanch + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} blancher (plural blanchers)
  1. One who, or that which, blanches or whitens; especially, one who anneals and cleanses money, or a chemical preparation for this purpose.
    Sense id: en-blancher-en-noun-8qgkb-WT
  2. A machine for blanching or whitening. Translations (machine): blanszownik [masculine] (Polish)
    Sense id: en-blancher-en-noun-FyNTmANa Disambiguation of 'machine': 0 100 0
  3. (obsolete) One who, or that which, frightens away or turns aside. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-blancher-en-noun-00-2kzYl Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun), Pages with 1 entry, Terms with Polish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 30 3 67 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun): 28 8 65 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 29 4 66 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 29 11 60
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: blencher

Inflected forms

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          "text": "18 January 1549, Hugh Latimer, Sermon of the Plough\nAnd so even now hath he divers blanchers belonging to the market, to let and stop the light of the gospel."
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