a. and sb. [f. BLUE a. + -Y1.]

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  A.  adj. Inclined to blue; more or less blue; also as adv.

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1802.  Southey, Thalaba, II. v. The lips were bluey pale.

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1830.  Blackw. Mag., XXVIII. 26. Pale bluey bodies.

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  B.  sb. (in Australia): A bushman’s bundle, the outside wrapper of which is generally a blue blanket.

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