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blueing
  • a variation of bluing.
  • present participle of blue.

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Blueing: Open out each piece and place one or two at a time in a tub of blueing water for just a moment; wring tightly, and shake out each piece.

From Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Household Management by Ontario. Ministry of Education

Blueing will aid in keeping the clothes white, but do not use too much.

From Guide to Hotel Housekeeping by Palmer, Mary E.