Bleared (a.) Dimmed, as by a watery humor; affected with rheum.
Bleareye (n.) A disease of the eyelids, consisting in chronic inflammation of the margins, with a gummy secretion of sebaceous matter.
Blear-eyed (a.) Having sore eyes; having the eyes dim with rheum; dim-sighted.
Blear-eyed (a.) Lacking in perception or penetration; short-sighted; as, a blear-eyed bigot.
Bleareyedness (n.) The state of being blear-eyed.
Bleary (a.) Somewhat blear.
Bleated (imp. & p. p.) of Bleat
Bleating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bleat
Bleat (v. i.) To make the noise of, or one like that of, a sheep; to cry like a sheep or calf.
Bleat (n.) A plaintive cry of, or like that of, a sheep.
Bleater (n.) One who bleats; a sheep.
Bleating (a.) Crying as a sheep does.
Bleating (n.) The cry of, or as of, a sheep.
Bleb (n.) A large vesicle or bulla, usually containing a serous fluid; a blister; a bubble, as in water, glass, etc.
Blebby (a.) Containing blebs, or characterized by blebs; as, blebby glass.
Bleck (v. t.) Alt. of Blek
Blek (v. t.) To blacken; also, to defile.
Bled () imp. & p. p. of Bleed.
Blee (n.) Complexion; color; hue; likeness; form.
Bled (imp. & p. p.) of Bleed
Bleeding (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bleed
Bleed (v. i.) To emit blood; to lose blood; to run with blood, by whatever means; as, the arm bleeds; the wound bled freely; to bleed at the nose.
Bleed (v. i.) To withdraw blood from the body; to let blood; as, Dr. A. bleeds in fevers.
Bleed (v. i.) To lose or shed one's blood, as in case of a violent death or severe wounds; to die by violence.
Bleed (v. i.) To issue forth, or drop, as blood from an incision.
Bleed (v. i.) To lose sap, gum, or juice; as, a tree or a vine bleeds when tapped or wounded.
Bleed (v. i.) To pay or lose money; to have money drawn or extorted; as, to bleed freely for a cause.
Bleed (v. t.) To let blood from; to take or draw blood from, as by opening a vein.
Bleed (v. t.) To lose, as blood; to emit or let drop, as sap.
Bleed (v. t.) To draw money from (one); to induce to pay; as, they bled him freely for this fund.
Bleeder (n.) One who, or that which, draws blood.
Bleeder (n.) One in whom slight wounds give rise to profuse or uncontrollable bleeding.
Bleeding (a.) Emitting, or appearing to emit, blood or sap, etc.; also, expressing anguish or compassion.
Bleeding (n.) A running or issuing of blood, as from the nose or a wound; a hemorrhage; the operation of letting blood, as in surgery; a drawing or running of sap from a tree or plant.
Blemished (imp. & p. p.) of Blemish
Blemishing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Blemish
Blemish (v. t.) To mark with deformity; to injure or impair, as anything which is well formed, or excellent; to mar, or make defective, either the body or mind.
Blemish (v. t.) To tarnish, as reputation or character; to defame.
Blemishes (pl. ) of Blemish
Blemish (n.) Any mark of deformity or injury, whether physical or moral; anything that diminishes beauty, or renders imperfect that which is otherwise well formed; that which impairs reputation.
Blemishless (a.) Without blemish; spotless.
Blemishment (n.) The state of being blemished; blemish; disgrace; damage; impairment.
Blenched (imp. & p. p.) of Blench
Blenching (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Blench
Blench (v. i.) To shrink; to start back; to draw back, from lack of courage or resolution; to flinch; to quail.
Blench (v. i.) To fly off; to turn aside.
Blench (v. t.) To baffle; to disconcert; to turn away; -- also, to obstruct; to hinder.
Blench (v. t.) To draw back from; to deny from fear.
Blench (n.) A looking aside or askance.
Blench (v. i. & t.) To grow or make pale.
Blencher (n.) One who, or that which, scares another; specifically, a person stationed to prevent the escape of the deer, at a hunt. See Blancher.
Blencher (n.) One who blenches, flinches, or shrinks back.
Blench holding () See Blanch holding.
Blended (imp. & p. p.) of Blend
Blent () of Blend
Blending (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Blend
Blend (v. t.) To mix or mingle together; esp. to mingle, combine, or associate so that the separate things mixed, or the line of demarcation, can not be distinguished. Hence: To confuse; to confound.
Blend (v. t.) To pollute by mixture or association; to spoil or corrupt; to blot; to stain.
Blend (v. i.) To mingle; to mix; to unite intimately; to pass or shade insensibly into each other, as colors.
Blend (n.) A thorough mixture of one thing with another, as color, tint, etc., into another, so that it cannot be known where one ends or the other begins.
Blend (a.) To make blind, literally or figuratively; to dazzle; to deceive.
Blende (n.) A mineral, called also sphalerite, and by miners mock lead, false galena, and black-jack. It is a zinc sulphide, but often contains some iron. Its color is usually yellow, brown, or black, and its luster resinous.
Blende (n.) A general term for some minerals, chiefly metallic sulphides which have a somewhat brilliant but nonmetallic luster.
Blender (n.) One who, or that which, blends; an instrument, as a brush, used in blending.
Blending (n.) The act of mingling.
Blending (n.) The method of laying on different tints so that they may mingle together while wet, and shade into each other insensibly.
Blendous (a.) Pertaining to, consisting of, or containing, blende.
Blendwater (n.) A distemper incident to cattle, in which their livers are affected.
Blenheim spaniel () A small variety of spaniel, kept as a pet.
Blenk (v. i.) To blink; to shine; to look.
Blennioid (a.) Alt. of Blenniid
Blenniid (a.) Of, pertaining to, or resembling, the blennies.
Blennogenous (a.) Generating mucus.
Blennorrhea (n.) An inordinate secretion and discharge of mucus.
Blennorrhea (n.) Gonorrhea.
Blennies (pl. ) of Blenny
Blenny (n.) A marine fish of the genus Blennius or family Blenniidae; -- so called from its coating of mucus. The species are numerous.
Blent (imp. & p. p.) Mingled; mixed; blended; also, polluted; stained.
Blent (imp. & p. p.) Blinded. Also (Chaucer), 3d sing. pres. Blindeth.
Blesbok (n.) A South African antelope (Alcelaphus albifrons), having a large white spot on the forehead.
Blessed (imp. & p. p.) of Bless
Blest () of Bless
Blessing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bless
Bless (v. t.) To make or pronounce holy; to consecrate
Bless (v. t.) To make happy, blithesome, or joyous; to confer prosperity or happiness upon; to grant divine favor to.
Bless (v. t.) To express a wish or prayer for the happiness of; to invoke a blessing upon; -- applied to persons.
Bless (v. t.) To invoke or confer beneficial attributes or qualities upon; to invoke or confer a blessing on, -- as on food.
Bless (v. t.) To make the sign of the cross upon; to cross (one's self).
Bless (v. t.) To guard; to keep; to protect.
Bless (v. t.) To praise, or glorify; to extol for excellences.
Bless (v. t.) To esteem or account happy; to felicitate.
Bless (v. t.) To wave; to brandish.
Blessed (a.) Hallowed; consecrated; worthy of blessing or adoration; heavenly; holy.
Blessed (a.) Enjoying happiness or bliss; favored with blessings; happy; highly favored.
Blessed (a.) Imparting happiness or bliss; fraught with happiness; blissful; joyful.
Blessed (a.) Enjoying, or pertaining to, spiritual happiness, or heavenly felicity; as, the blessed in heaven.
Blessed (a.) Beatified.
Blessed (a.) Used euphemistically, ironically, or intensively.
Blessedly (adv.) Happily; fortunately; joyfully.
Blessedness (n.) The state of being blessed; happiness; felicity; bliss; heavenly joys; the favor of God.