Bleachfield
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈbliːtʃfɪəld/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Bleachfield is a noun meaning (now chiefly historical) A field where cloth or clothing is laid out to be bleached by the sun or water.
Meaning
(now chiefly historical) A field where cloth or clothing is laid out to be bleached by the sun or water.
Example Sentences
Or I imagined the bleachfields stretching westwards from Bedlam, saw the white lengths of linen spread out on the green grass and the diminutive figures of weavers and washerwomen […]
Word Forms
- bleachfields
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include crofting, buck, bleach, tenterground, brownfield, bley.
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