blanket
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source: ［IC］ Kurai Majoko: Dark Magical Girls (Page 8) — Roleplayer Guild
noun
1. a large piece of woolen or similar material used as a bed covering or other covering for warmth.
毛布(→ bedroom)
a thick mass or layer of a specified material that covers something completely:
〖通例単数形で〗【雪･霧などの】一面に覆うもの «of» ; ｟比喩的に｠ (心を覆う)広がり
e.g. a dense gray blanket of cloud.
2. Printing a rubber surface used for transferring the image in ink from the plate to the paper in offset printing.
〘印〙 ブランケット〘オフセット印刷でシリンダーを覆うゴム製のシート〙
adjective
covering all cases or instances; total and inclusive:
〖名詞の前で〗例外のない, 一律の, 全面的な〈意見･禁止･規則など〉
e.g. a blanket ban on tobacco advertising.
verb (blankets, blanketing, blanketed) with object
cover completely with a thick layer of something:
〈雪などが〉〈地面･木など〉を覆う; ; 〖be ～ed〗 【雪などに】厚く覆われている «in, with»
e.g. the countryside was blanketed in snow.
stifle or keep quiet (sound):
〈音など〉を遮断する.
e.g. the double glazing blankets the noise a bit.
Sailing take wind from the sails of (another craft) by passing to windward.
PHRASES
born on the wrong side of the blanket
dated born of parents not lawfully married to each other.
ORIGIN
Middle English (denoting undyed woolen cloth): via Old Northern French from Old French blanc ‘white’, ultimately of Germanic origin.