Meaning of chalken | Babel Free
Examples
“When he was half way to the vine-covered porch, the screen door opened quickly and Justina stepped forth. One look⟳ at her chalkened face⟳ served to inform⟳ the young physician that she was frightened.”
“The group moved away from the main windows lest an observer psyche out their plot. The terror began to chalken Candy's face⟳.”
“"[…] Roundabout lay⟳ dozens of corpses, decayed, chalkened, dried to mummies, stiffened in an uncanny Toten-tanz."”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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