[blangk; Fr. blahn] 
[blangks; Fr. blahn] . | 1. | a silver coin of France of the 14th–18th centuries, debased in later years. |
| 2. | an Anglo-Gallic copy of this coin, issued by Henry VI. |
| 3. | French Cookery. a liquid for poaching meat, fish, or vegetables, often containing wine, herbs, and vegetables; court-bouillon. |
[blahn for 1, 3; blangk for 2] | 1. | Jean Jo⋅seph Charles Louis [zhahn zhaw-zef sharl lwee] , 1811–82, French socialist and historian. |
| 2. | Mel(vin Jerome), 1908–1989, U.S. voice actor for cartoon characters, as Woody Woodpecker and Daffy Duck, in films. |
| 3. | Mont. Mont Blanc (def. 1). |
| Blanc (bläɴ) French political theorist whose writings, most notably Organization of Work (1839), are among the most influential early socialist treatises. |
| Blanc (blāngk) American actor who gained fame as the voice of more than 400 cartoon characters, including Bugs Bunny and Porky Pig. |
| Blanc (blāngk, bläɴ) The highest peak of the Alps, rising to 4,810.2 m (15,771 ft) in the Savoy Alps of southeast France on the Italian border. |
