"blake" meaning in Middle English

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Adjective

Etymology: From Old English blāc (“pale”). Etymology templates: {{inh|enm|ang|blāc||pale}} Old English blāc (“pale”) Head templates: {{head|enm|adjective}} blake
  1. pale, pallid, yellowish Categories (topical): Blacks, Yellows
    Sense id: en-blake-enm-adj-U2zjA81t Disambiguation of Blacks: 66 17 17 Disambiguation of Yellows: 69 13 18
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Adjective

Head templates: {{head|enm|adjective}} blake
  1. Alternative form of blak Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: blak
    Sense id: en-blake-enm-adj-qHgmfEzp
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb

Head templates: {{head|enm|verb}} blake
  1. Alternative form of bloken Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: bloken
    Sense id: en-blake-enm-verb-drNkF~Zv
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Alternative forms

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