Definition of "blunket"

blunket

adjective
comparative more blunket, superlative most blunket
1. (obsolete) Gray; grayish or light blue.
noun
countable and uncountable, plural blunkets
1. (obsolete) A color, generally a light bluish gray or blue or gray, but sometimes seemingly a dark red or violet.
2. (obsolete) A cloth, or kind of cloth (blanket cloth), generally but not always of this color.
  Quotations
  some of a watchet [like blue blunkets]
  1672, chapter 27, in Janua Linguarum Reserata: Sive, Omnium Scientiarum & Linguarum Seminarium: […] The Gate of Languages Unlocked […] formerly translated by Tho. Horn: afterwards much corrected and amended by Joh. Robotham: now carefully reviewed by W. D.