blǽdan
to blow
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to blow
blǽcan
To BLEACH, whiten, fade ⬩ pallidum colorem inducere, albicare
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To BLEACH, whiten, fade; pallidum colorem inducere, albicare Blǽced bleached, Exon. 107 b; Th. 410, 27; Rä. 29, 5. Ne mæg ne sunne blǽcan no sun can bleach, Bd. 1, 1; S. 473, 20: blǽcean, note 20
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BLǼTAN
To BLEAT ⬩ balare ⬩ to cry as a sheep or goat, to bleat
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[blǽt a bleat] To BLEAT; balare Ic blǽte swá gát I bleat as a goat, Exon. 106 b; Th. 406, 17; Rä. 25, 2. Scǽp blǽt ovis balat, Ælfc. Gr. 22; Som. 24, 9. Hit biþ swíðe dyslíc ðæt se man beorce oððe blǽte it is very foolish that the man bark or bleat,
blǽcan
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blǽtan
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Blétid balatus (balat? ), Wrt. Voc. ii. 101, 61. Blǽteð, 10, 79. Add
blǽwen
light blue ⬩ perseus
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light blue; perseus, Ælfc. Gl. 80; Som. 72, 94; Wrt. Voc. 46, 51
blǽstan
to blow ⬩ rush
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to blow [v. N. E. D. blast], Similar entries v. á-blǽst. to move impetuously, rush [or is this a different verb blæstan? cf. O. H. Ger. blesten descendere; ana-blesten, p. -blasta ingruere, inruere : ar-blesten erumpere; ana-blast (-blást?) impetus]
Linked entry: on-blǽstan
-blǽta
a-blǽcan
To bleach ⬩ whiten ⬩ dealbare
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To bleach, whiten; dealbare, Ps. Vos. 50, 8: 67, 15
ge-blǽcan
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to make pale, disfigure Geblǽcte exterminavit, Ps. Spl. C. 79, 14
tó-blǽdan
To inflate, ⬩ puff up
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To inflate, puff up Sóð lufu ná byþ tóblǽdd caritas non inflatur, Scint. 82, 10
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forþ-blǽstan
To blast forth ⬩ puff out ⬩ burst out ⬩ insufflāre ⬩ erumpĕre
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To blast forth, puff out, burst out; insufflāre, erumpĕre, Cot. 74
on-blǽstan
glosses inrumpere
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glosses inrumpere Wrt. Voc. ii. 48, 49
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a-blændan
to blind ⬩ deaden ⬩ benumb
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to blind, deaden, benumb
forþ-blǽstan
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For Cot. 74 substitute Forð blǽstan erumperant, Wrt. Voc. ii. 30, 23
on-blǽstan
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(?) on-blæstan