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单词 welmish
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welmishadj.

Forms: Also 1600s whelmish.
Etymology: Origin obscure. Compare qualm n.3
Obsolete. rare.
Of colour: Pale, sickly (?).
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the world > matter > colour > quality of colour > [adjective] > faint or weak
wateryOE
dima1250
lighta1398
rare?1440
delayed1543
faint1552
weak1585
pale1598
distempered1621
washya1639
thin1649
languid1663
dilute1665
welmish1688
sickly1695
dimmed1863
1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory i. 13/1 Sky colour, or a light welmish Blew.
1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory ii. 23/2 If it [the rainbow] consist all of Yellow, this is palish; if white, its defiled, or whelmish.
1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory iii. 147/1 Green Verditer, a Welmish or Willow green.
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