OXFORD 9000
📚 adj • entry_id 24693

ashy

/ˈæʃi/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
ceniciento • cinéreo
Resembling ashes (especially in colour); (of a person’s complexion) unusually pale as a result of strong emotion, illness, etc.
Still is he sullein, still he lowres and frets, Twixt crimson shame, and anger ashie pale,
Tell her that sicknesse, with her ashie hand, Hath swept away the beauty from my cheekes,
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