adj
ashen
Ashen (adj) means Made of wood from the ash tree.
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Made of wood from the ash tree.
"An ashen bow and quiver of arrows beside."
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Etymology
Came into English from Middle English asshen, aisshen, esscen, from Old English æsċen (“made of ashwood”); equivalent to ash + -en (“made or consisting of”). It is cognate with Scots aschin, eschin (“ashen”).
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What is the meaning of ashen?
"ashen" (adj) means made of wood from the ash tree.
What is another word for ashen?
Other words for "ashen" include livid, blanched, white, bloodless.