blanquet

Catalan

noun
Definitions
  • white lead, ceruse
  • A white pigment made from white lead, zinc oxide, bismuth oxynitrate, etc. and generally applied to the face.
  • A type of pork sausage made with pinenuts and flavoured with anise.

Etymology

Affix from Catalan, Valencian blanc.

Origin

Catalan

blanc

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