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  1. p. pr. & vb. n. of Blue
  2. n. The act of rendering blue; as, the bluing of steel.
  3. n. Something to give a bluish tint, as indigo, or preparations used by washerwomen.
  4. n. used to whiten laundry or hair or give it a bluish tinge
  5. n. a process that makes something blue (or bluish)
  6. 1. The act of rendering blue; as, the bluing of steel. Tomlinson. 2. Something to give a bluish tint, as indigo, or preparations used by washerwomen.
  7. n:100 n. used to whiten laundry or hair or give it a bluish tinge n. a process that makes something blue (or bluish)