"blueth" meaning in English

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Noun

Rhymes: -uːθ Etymology: From blue + -th. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|blue|th}} blue + -th Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} blueth (uncountable)
  1. (rare) The state of being blue; blueness. Tags: rare, uncountable Synonyms: bluth Translations (state or quality of being blue): blånad [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-blueth-en-noun-UjtGhj-7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -th

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          "text": "I have long been mortified that for these three years you have seen it only in winter: it is now in the height of its greenth, blueth, gloomth, honey-suckle, and seringahood."
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