BLOOMINGLY
BLOOM'INGLY, adverb In a blooming manner.
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American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.
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BLOOMY
BLOOM'Y, adjective Full of bloom; flowery; flourishing with the vigor of youth; as a bloomy spray; bloomy beauties.
BLORE
BLORE, noun [This is a different orthography of blare, which see.]The act of blowing; a blast. [Not used.]
BLOSSOM
BLOS'SOM, noun [Gr. a bud, probably from the same root.]1. The flower or corol of a plant; a general term, applicable to every species of tree or plant, but more generally used ...
BLOSSOMING
BLOS'SOMING, participle present tense Putting forth flowers; blowing.BLOS'SOMING, noun The blowing or flowering of plants.
BLOT
BLOT, verb transitive [Latin litura, [whence lituro, oblitero.] without the prefix.]1. To spot with ink; to stain or bespatter with ink; as, to blot a paper.2. To obliterate wri...
BLOTCH
BLOTCH, noun A pustule upon the skin; an eruption, usually of a large kind.BLOTCH, verb transitive To blacken.
BLOTE
BLOTE, verb transitive [The affinities of this word are not clearly ascertained.]To dry and smoke; as, to blote herrings.
BLOTED
BLO'TED, participle passive Smoked and dried.
BLOTTED
BLOT'TED, participle passive Stained; spotted; erased.
BLOTTER
BLOT'TER, noun In counting houses, a waste book.
BLOTTING
BLOT'TING, participle present tense Spotting with ink; obliterating; staining.
BLOW
BLOW, noun [This probably is a contracted word, and the primary sense must be, to strike, thrust, push, or throw, that is, to drive. I have not found it in the cognate dialects....
BLOW-BALL
BLOW-BALL, noun [blow and ball.] The flower of the dandelion.
BLOW-PIPE
BLOW-PIPE,, noun [blow and pipe.] An instrument by which a blast or current of air is driven through the flame of a lamp or candle, and that flame directed upon a mineral substa...
BLOW-POINT
BLOW-POINT, noun [blow and point.] A kind of play among children.
BLOWER
BLOWER, noun One who blows; one who is employed in melting tin.1. A plate of iron for drawing up a fire in a stove chimney.
BLOWING
BLOWING, participle present tense Making a current of air; breathing quick; sounding a wind instrument; inflating; impelling by wind; melting tin.BLOWING, noun The motion of win...
BLOWN
BLOWN, participle passive Driven by wind; fanned; sounded by blowing; spread by report; swelled; inflated; expanded as a blossom.
BLOWTH
BLOWTH, noun Bloom or blossom, or that which is expanded. It signifies bloom or blossoms in general, or the state of blossoming. Thus we say, trees are now in their blowth or th...
BLOWZE
BLOWZE, noun blowz. [From the same root as blush, which see.]A ruddy fat-faced woman.
BLOWZY
BLOWZ'Y, adjective Ruddy-faced; fat and ruddy; high colored.
BLUB
BLUB, verb transitive To swell. [Not in use. See Bleb.]
BLUBBER
BLUB'BER, noun [See Blobber, Blob and Bleb.]1. A blobber, or bubble; a common vulgar word, but legitimate.2. The fat of whales and other large sea animals, of which is made trai...
BLUBBERED
BLUB'BERED, participle passive Swelled; big; turgid; as a blubbered lip.
BLUBBERING
BLUB'BERING, participle present tense Weeping so as to swell the cheeks.
BLUDGEON
BLUD'GEON, noun A short stick, with one end loaded or thicker and heavier than the other, and used as an offensive weapon by low persons.