Defn: Of or pertaining to the ash tree. "Ashen poles." Dryden.
ASHEN
Ash"en, a.
Defn: Consisting of, or resembling, ashes; of a color between brown and gray, or white and gray. The ashen hue of age. Sir W. Scott.
ASHEN
Ash"en, n.,
Defn: obs. pl. for Ashes. Chaucer.
ASHERY
Ash"er*y, n.
1. A depository for ashes.
2. A place where potash is made.
ASHES
Ash"es, n. pl. Etym: [OE. asche, aske, AS. asce, æsce, axe; akin to
OHG. asca, G. asche, D. asch, Icel. & Sw. aska, Dan. aske, Goth.
azgo.]
1. The earthy or mineral particles of combustible substances remaining after combustion, as of wood or coal.