"plunket" meaning in Middle English

See plunket in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈplunkɛt/ Forms: plonket [alternative], plunkket [alternative], ploncket [alternative], plunkett [alternative], blunket [alternative], plaunket [alternative], plonkeut [alternative]
Etymology: Potentially from Old Northern French blanket; though this etymology is disputed; more at English blunket. Etymology templates: {{der|enm|fro-nor|blanket}} Old Northern French blanket, {{cog|en|blunket}} English blunket Head templates: {{head|enm|adjective||{{{1}}}||{{{2}}}||{{{3}}}|head=}} plunket, {{enm-adj}} plunket
  1. light grey-blue
    Sense id: en-plunket-enm-adj-US1AmLua Categories (other): Pages with entries, Fabrics Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 33 17 30 17 0 3 Disambiguation of Fabrics: 30 35 30 0 5
  2. Made of light grey-blue wool
    Sense id: en-plunket-enm-adj-lDfv2SQj Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with entries, Fabrics, Pigments Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 15 18 35 18 1 14 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 33 17 30 17 0 3 Disambiguation of Fabrics: 30 35 30 0 5 Disambiguation of Pigments: 10 61 10 0 19
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Noun

IPA: /ˈplunkɛt/ Forms: plonket [alternative], plunkket [alternative], ploncket [alternative], plunkett [alternative], blunket [alternative], plaunket [alternative], plonkeut [alternative]
Etymology: Potentially from Old Northern French blanket; though this etymology is disputed; more at English blunket. Etymology templates: {{der|enm|fro-nor|blanket}} Old Northern French blanket, {{cog|en|blunket}} English blunket Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} plunket, {{enm-noun|-}} plunket (uncountable)
  1. light grey-blue Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-plunket-enm-noun-US1AmLua Categories (other): Pages with entries, Fabrics Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 33 17 30 17 0 3 Disambiguation of Fabrics: 30 35 30 0 5
  2. A blanket or cloth of that color Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-plunket-enm-noun-mUlaLjN0
  3. Light blue dye Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-plunket-enm-noun-7dNvZ82r
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