01 n. The quality or state of being white; white color, or freedom from darkness or obscurity on the surface.
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The quality or state of being white; white color, or freedom from darkness or obscurity on the surface.
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2.
Want of a sanguineous tinge; paleness; as from terror, grief, etc.
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3.
Freedom from stain or blemish; purity; cleanness.“He had kept The whiteness of his soul, and thus men o'er him wept.” — Byron.
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4.
Nakedness.[Obs.]
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5.
A flock of swans.(Zool.)