ablush

English

Etymology

From a- +‎ blush.

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /əˈblʌʃ/
  • Audio (Southern England):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ʌʃ

Adjective

ablush (comparative more ablush, superlative most ablush)

  1. Blushing; ruddy. [from mid-19th c.][1]

Translations

Adverb

ablush (comparative more ablush, superlative most ablush)

  1. Blushing; ruddy. [from mid-19th c.][1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Lesley Brown, editor-in-chief, William R. Trumble and Angus Stevenson, editors (2002), “ablush”, in The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary on Historical Principles, 5th edition, Oxford, New York, N.Y.: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 5.