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Ash·en a. Of or pertaining to the ash tree. “Ashen poles.”
Ash·en, a. Consisting of, or resembling, ashes; of a color between brown and gray, or white and gray.
The ashen hue of age. --Sir W. Scott.
Ash·en n., obs. pl. for Ashes.
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ashen
adj 1: ash-colored or anemic looking from illness or emotion; "a
face turned ashen"; "the invalid's blanched cheeks";
"tried to speak with bloodless lips"; "a face livid
with shock"; "lips...livid with the hue of death"-
Mary W. Shelley; "lips white with terror"; "a face
white with rage" [syn: blanched, bloodless, livid,
white]
2: made of wood of the ash tree