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ableeze, ableize, blaise, blaised, blase, blased, blaze, bleaze, bleese, bleesed, bleez$d, bleeze, bleezed, bleezin, bleezin$, bleise, bleised, bleize, bleized, bleizin, bleyse,
bleize [bliːz, bleːz]
n. A blaze, a bonfire.
v. To blaze. To calumniate. To boast, brag. To to turn milk sour.
pt. pp. bleized [ˈbliːzd, ˈbleːzd] adj. to be very drunk. Sour
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
ableize [əˈ-]: Ablaze, on fire.
bleizin [ˈbliːzɪn, ˈbleːzɪn]: Blazing, flaming, to be very drunk.
blellum, blellumhaiver,
blellum [ˈblɛləm]
n. An idle talking fellow, a babble, loud voiced nonsense.
also blellumhaiver [ˈblɛləm heːvər]
blaan, blaand, blaander, blan, blan$, bland, bland, blanda, blander, blann, blanner, blanter, blaund, blend, blent,
blend [blɛn(d)]
v. To blend.
pt. pp. blent adj. Blended.
 
also I. blaand [blaːnd]
n. A mixture or quantity of different things mingled together. A drink of whey mixed with water.
adj. Smooth like cream.
v. To mix, to blend.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
blaander [ˈblan(d)ər]: v. I. To diffuse or disperse in a scanty and scattered way.
blanche_eau, blenshaa, blenshaw, blenshouin,
blenshaw [ˈblɛnʃɑː, ˈblɛnʃɔː]
n. A drink made of oatmeal, sugar, milk, water and nutmeg.
 
From French blanche eau.
blent,
blent [blɛnt]
v. With up. Of the sun: to shine after being hidden by clouds. To flash.
n. A flash. The breaking of a storm.
bleset, blessa, blessie, blessit, blessy, blest, blisset, blissit,
blessit [I.Sh. ˈblɛsət, ˈblɪsət]
adj. Of animals: having bald or white spots or patches. An animal with a white face.
 
blessie
adj. I.Ork. Pale. Of a horse: Having a white star.
blet, blett, möldie-blet, möldie-blett, muildie-blet, muildie-blett,
blet [I. ˈblɛt]
n. A spot, a blot, a patch of ground, etc which is different from its surroundings. A flake of snow.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
muildie-blet: A bare patch of hill from which peat-mould has been gathered to make a muildie-kuis.
bladder, blaither, blather, blatherie, blatherin, blathert, blathery, blauth$ry, bleather, bleatherie, bleatherin, bleathery, bledder, blet$rin$, bleth$rin, blether, bletheran, bletheration, blethered, bletherer, bletherie, bletherin, blethers, blethert, blethrin, blither, blitherie, blithery,
blether [ˈblɛðər]
also arch. MN. bledder [ˈblɛdər],
n. Chat, gossip.
pl. blethers Foolish talk, nonsense, profuse and boasting talk.
int. Nonsense! Rubbish!
v. To talk foolishly, or loquaciously, to brag.
pt. pp. blethert, blethered
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
bletheration [-eʃən, arch. -ɑːʃən]: n. Nonsense.
bletherer: A chatterbox, woffler.
bletherie: Idle talk, flattery, riff-raff.
bletherin: Talking idly.
bletherin fou [-fuː, S. -fʌu]: To be so drunk as to continuously talk indistinct nonsense.
bletherskite: A silly foolish person, a boaster, nonsense.
bladderskate, bladderskite, bladder-skyte, blatheremskyte, blatherskate, blatherumskite, bletheranskate, bletheranskite, blethercumskite, blether-cum-skite, bletherin$_skite, bletherin_skite, bletherinskite, bletherkumskite, blethermaskite, bletherskate, bletherskite, bletherumskite,
bletherskite [ˈblɛðərˈskəit, -ˈsket, -ˈsket, ˈblaðərˈsket]
also bletherinskite [ˈblaðərənˈskəit, N. ˈblɛðərənˈsket], U. blethercumskite [ˈblɛðərkʌmˈskəit] and arch. bledderskite [ˈbladərˈskəit, -ˈsket].
n. A silly foolish person, a boaster, nonsense.
blicht,
blicht [blɪçt]
n. Blight.
v. To blight.

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