rewhitenv.

Brit.

/ˌriːˈwʌɪtn/, U.S.

/riˈ(h)waɪtn/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; originally modelled on a French lexical item. Etymons: re- prefix, whiten v.

Etymology: < re- prefix + whiten v., originally after French reblanchir (1320 in Old French).

transitive. To whiten or make white again (in various senses); (also) to whitewash again.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > colour > named colours > white or whiteness > whitening > make white [verb (transitive)]

whiteOE

emblanch1393

blank1484

whiten1552

frost1596

albify1599

frostbite?1605

hoar1605

dealbate1623

impearl1640

marble1658

bewhite1678

whiten1699

rewhiten1725

bewhiten1810

ermine1825

powder1890

1725 R. Russel tr. P. Quesnel New Test. with Moral Refl. IV. 207 This appearing of our Lord Jesus Christ is very desireable to Christians, if they have kept the robe of their baptism without spot, or have re-whitened [Fr. reblanchie] it in the water of repentance.

1790 J. Williams Shrove Tuesday in Cabinet (1794) 27 Sooner may ye re-whiten the chaste Snow..Than wipe the odium from a nymph beguil'd.

1854 tr. Marq. de Custine Russia 158 These men..seem to support themselves like insects against the edifices which they rewhiten.

1874 S. Hampden Lowencester iii. 40 To-morrow the ceiling will have dried sufficiently to be re-whitened.

1906 Young Woman's Jrnl. Nov. 502/2 All the houses and public buildings are of white stone or stucco, and are re-whitened..after the rainy season.

1957 Jrnl. Rom. Stud. 47 61 From a certain date the Pontifices before rewhitening the tabula began to note on a codex such information from the record of the preceding year as they thought should be preserved.

1998 G. Hollingshead Healer ii. 152 The air would no sooner clear than another truck roar past, rewhitening everything.

2008 J. Stevenson Brass Bed viii. 69 Maybe they want you to get your teeth re-whitened.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	rewhiten
释义	rewhitenv. Brit. /ˌriːˈwʌɪtn/, U.S. /riˈ(h)waɪtn/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; originally modelled on a French lexical item. Etymons: re- prefix, whiten v. Etymology: < re- prefix + whiten v., originally after French reblanchir (1320 in Old French). transitive. To whiten or make white again (in various senses); (also) to whitewash again. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > colour > named colours > white or whiteness > whitening > make white [verb (transitive)] whiteOE emblanch1393 blank1484 whiten1552 frost1596 albify1599 frostbite?1605 hoar1605 dealbate1623 impearl1640 marble1658 bewhite1678 whiten1699 rewhiten1725 bewhiten1810 ermine1825 powder1890 1725 R. Russel tr. P. Quesnel New Test. with Moral Refl. IV. 207 This appearing of our Lord Jesus Christ is very desireable to Christians, if they have kept the robe of their baptism without spot, or have re-whitened [Fr. reblanchie] it in the water of repentance. 1790 J. Williams Shrove Tuesday in Cabinet (1794) 27 Sooner may ye re-whiten the chaste Snow..Than wipe the odium from a nymph beguil'd. 1854 tr. Marq. de Custine Russia 158 These men..seem to support themselves like insects against the edifices which they rewhiten. 1874 S. Hampden Lowencester iii. 40 To-morrow the ceiling will have dried sufficiently to be re-whitened. 1906 Young Woman's Jrnl. Nov. 502/2 All the houses and public buildings are of white stone or stucco, and are re-whitened..after the rainy season. 1957 Jrnl. Rom. Stud. 47 61 From a certain date the Pontifices before rewhitening the tabula began to note on a codex such information from the record of the preceding year as they thought should be preserved. 1998 G. Hollingshead Healer ii. 152 The air would no sooner clear than another truck roar past, rewhitening everything. 2008 J. Stevenson Brass Bed viii. 69 Maybe they want you to get your teeth re-whitened. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1725
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