4. Gray, as from age; having silvery hair; hoary.

Your high engendered battles 'gainst a head So old and white as this.

Shak.

5. Characterized by freedom from that which disturbs, and the like;

fortunate; happy; favorable.

On the whole, however, the dominie reckoned this as one of the white

days of his life.

Sir W. Scott.

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