chalk-whiteadj.

Forms: see chalk n. and white adj. and n.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: chalk n., white adj.

Etymology: < chalk n. + white adj.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈchalk-white.

White like chalk.

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the world > matter > colour > named colours > white or whiteness > [adjective] > pure white > as chalk

chalk-whitea1400

chalky1611

chalkisha1657

a1400–50 Alexander 1584 Bathe chambirlayn & chaplayne in chalk-quite wedis.

?a1400 Morte Arth. 1026 A chargour of chalke whytt sylver.

a1440 Sir Degrev. 1490 Ffayre schetus of sylk Chalk-whyȝth as the mylk.

1865 Dublin Univ. Mag. 65 18/2 Treeless chalk-white roads across the downs.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online September 2020).

单词	chalk-white
释义	chalk-whiteadj. Forms: see chalk n. and white adj. and n. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: chalk n., white adj. Etymology: < chalk n. + white adj.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈchalk-white. White like chalk. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > colour > named colours > white or whiteness > [adjective] > pure white > as chalk chalk-whitea1400 chalky1611 chalkisha1657 a1400–50 Alexander 1584 Bathe chambirlayn & chaplayne in chalk-quite wedis. ?a1400 Morte Arth. 1026 A chargour of chalke whytt sylver. a1440 Sir Degrev. 1490 Ffayre schetus of sylk Chalk-whyȝth as the mylk. 1865 Dublin Univ. Mag. 65 18/2 Treeless chalk-white roads across the downs. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online September 2020). < adj.a1400
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