archaic. a. : a light blue cloth. b. : a light blue angler's fly.
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noun 1. a pale shade of blue 2. an angler's fly adjective 3. pale blue Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers
Noun · (obsolete) A light blue color. watchet: 1764 December 24 (indicated as 1765), Onuphrio Muralto, translated by William Marshal [pseudonyms; Horace Walpole] ...
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There are six meanings listed in OED's entry for the word watchet, one of which is labelled obsolete. See 'Meaning & use' for definitions, usage, ...
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(Colours) a pale shade of blue. 2. (Angling) an angler's fly. adj. (Colours) pale blue. Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition ...
(obsolete) Of the color watchet (as of eyes, clothes, etc.). Wiktionary.
woch'et, adj. (Spens.) pale-blue. [M. E. wachet, perh. conn. ultimately with woad.] - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language
A light blue, or sky-coloured cloth worn formerly by English sailors, especially by the boats' crews of men-of-war.
Watchet is a harbour town, civil parish and electoral ward in the county of Somerset, England, with a population in 2011 of 3,785.
Definitions of watchet: noun: (obsolete) A light blue color; noun: (obsolete) Cloth or clothes of this color. adjective: (obsolete) Of the color watchet.
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