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Examples
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I saw soldiers dressed in olive drab and red berets, wearing the old '37 webbing-pattern belt and gaiters, all immaculately blancoed in white.
Bravo-Two-Zero McNab, Andy 1993
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Webbing gaiters covered the junction of boots and hose-tops; whether the gaiters were aesthetic or functional I don't know, either way they were two more items to be blancoed; perhaps they would deter an aggressive snake.
Coming of Age: 1939-1946 John Cox
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These orderly sergeants, there were two of them, now had a victim; at no time did either of them offer any suggestions or watch me as I assiduously blancoed away at that confounded gas mask cover.
Coming of Age: 1939-1946 John Cox
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Think my ears are still ringing 35 years Dump the No 2 Dress and bring back Battle-Dress and blancoed belt and gaiters.
Army Rumour Service 2010
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Think my ears are still ringing 35 years Dump the No 2 Dress and bring back Battle-Dress and blancoed belt and gaiters.
Army Rumour Service 2010
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