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| | #*: at the fourthe day aftir evynsonge he com to a '''whyght''' abbay; and there was he resceyved with grete reverence [...]. | | #*: at the fourthe day aftir evynsonge he com to a '''whyght''' abbay; and there was he resceyved with grete reverence [...]. |
| | # {{slang|often|humorous|sometimes|offensive}} exhibiting traits popularly associated with Caucasian culture, especially European [[high culture]], as opposed to [[African-American]] culture. | | # {{slang|often|humorous|sometimes|offensive}} exhibiting traits popularly associated with Caucasian culture, especially European [[high culture]], as opposed to [[African-American]] culture. |
| | + | #* {{quote-journal|title="Her Mountain Lover"|journal=The century illustrated monthly magazine|volume=61|page=146|author=Hamlin Garland|passage="I 'll put you down at my club; and then, the governor will want to see you in the country." / Jim had no idea of what was involved in being put down at a club, but he consented. "That 's mighty '''white''' of you, old man, but I don't know where I shall make down."}} |
| | # {{of a|person|or|skin}} Lacking coloration from ultraviolet light. | | # {{of a|person|or|skin}} Lacking coloration from ultraviolet light. |
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