Of a very pale colour that is almost white.

(transitive) To change one's mind concerning, especially to decide against.

Without (further) thought or consideration. / (now rare) Immediately, forthwith, or incontinently.

Not under control.

Alternative form of set one's heart on

A off-white colour, like that of old lace.

Of an off-white colour, like that of old lace.

(idiomatic) To extend the utmost hospitality; to treat someone as an honored guest; to welcome or host, especially in a showy or extravagant manner.

(informal) To lecture, berate, or complain to somebody, especially to find fault or criticize.

to circle one's thumbs around one another, usually with the fingers interlaced, usually done idly while waiting or bored