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336 GLOSSARIAL INDEX, AND INDEX OP NAMES.<br />

see bia in Matzner. O.F. bisse,<br />

Lat. byssus, Gk. (Suaaog.<br />

Bitis, pr. s. bites, 224, 2070 ;<br />

(Bitez),<br />

1805 ; Bit<strong>an</strong>d, pres. pt. biting,<br />

sharp, 610, 788, 3197, 5558;<br />

Bitten, pp. 3934.<br />

Bitterly, adv. keenly, 1301 ; bitterly,<br />

963.<br />

Blaa, adj. livid, 559. Icel. bldr,<br />

D<strong>an</strong>. blaa.<br />

Blade, 8. blade <strong>of</strong> a razor, 122<br />

Bladis, pi. blades, 5558.<br />

Blak, adj. black, 112, 606, 3920;<br />

Blake, 192, 562; (Blak), 1127.<br />

Blakenid, j^P- blackened, 556.<br />

Blamed, 2 pt. pi. (Blame, 2 pr. pi),<br />

blamed, 2429.<br />

Bl<strong>an</strong>, pt. s. ceased, 381, 1228. A.S.<br />

blinn<strong>an</strong>, pt. t. hl<strong>an</strong>n. See Blin.<br />

Blas<strong>an</strong>d, pres. part, blazing, bright,<br />

ardent, 2871 ;<br />

(Bles<strong>an</strong>d), 1563 ;<br />

(Blysn<strong>an</strong>d), 1524, 2229.<br />

Blase, s. blaze ;<br />

On blase, in a blaze,<br />

559 ;<br />

(On a blasse), 2231.<br />

Blasen<strong>an</strong>d, pres. part, blazing, shining,<br />

5262. See Blas<strong>an</strong>d, Blasyn<strong>an</strong>d,<br />

Blasfeme, ger. to blaspheme, 2737.<br />

Blasfeme, s. blasphemy, 4663.<br />

Blason, s. large shield, 4852 ; Blasons,<br />

pi. shields <strong>of</strong> arms, 787.<br />

Blaste (Blast), s. blast, noise, 3038 ;<br />

blowing, drawing, 3233 ;<br />

Blastis,<br />

pi. blasts, 3959, 4162.<br />

Blasyn<strong>an</strong>d (Blasen<strong>an</strong>d), pres. pt.<br />

blazing, shining, 3225. See<br />

Blasen<strong>an</strong>d.<br />

Blawis, pr. s. blows, 4380 ; Blawen,<br />

pp. 5539 ;<br />

(Blayn), pp. 1757.<br />

Blait, adj. bleached, white, 4925,<br />

5482; (Blaught), 1559. Lowl.<br />

So. blaucht; cf. A.S. bldced,<br />

bleached, pp.<br />

Ble, s. counten<strong>an</strong>ce, mien, 466<br />

Blee, 394. A.S. ble'o.<br />

Bleaut, 8. coverlet <strong>of</strong> linen, 4912.<br />

O.F. blialt, bliaid, F. blaude, a<br />

rich vestment. Hence E. blouse.<br />

(Bleez), pi. appear<strong>an</strong>ce, 1548 ; see<br />

Ble. But doubtless <strong>an</strong> error for<br />

bees, as in MS. A.<br />

Blemysche, ger. to blemish, pollute,<br />

4345 ;<br />

Blemysch, to harm, 4289 ;<br />

Blemyschid, pt. 8. blemished,<br />

damaged, spoilt, 4181 ;<br />

Blemysclied<br />

(Blemyst), pt. pi. blemished,<br />

harmed, tore, 2985 ;<br />

Blemest, pt. pi. blemished, (but<br />

here) killed, 3943 ;<br />

see note.<br />

Blend, pp. blended, compounded,<br />

105.<br />

Blenkid, pt. pi. gl<strong>an</strong>ced, looked,<br />

peered, 5607. E. blink.<br />

Bles<strong>an</strong>d, jjres. pt. blazing, 604, 4230 ;<br />

shining, bright, 274. See Blas<strong>an</strong>d.<br />

Blesen<strong>an</strong>d, pres. part, blazing, 562 ;<br />

Blesyn<strong>an</strong>d (Blysn<strong>an</strong>d), flashing,<br />

802 ; Blesn<strong>an</strong>d, gazing, staring,<br />

4812 ;<br />

Blesen<strong>an</strong>d, 4080. S^e<br />

blusnen in Matzner ; so also the<br />

M.E. blnschen me<strong>an</strong>s (1) to shine,<br />

(2) to gaze.<br />

Blew, pt. pi. (they) blew, 2616;<br />

Blewe (Blew), 1387.<br />

Blewe (Blew), s. blue, 1524.<br />

Blid (Baldit), error for Bild, pp.<br />

emboldened, encouraged, 1891.<br />

See Bildid, <strong>of</strong> which Bild is a<br />

shorter form,<br />

Blin, V. cease, 4167. See Bl<strong>an</strong>,<br />

Blyn.<br />

Blinde, ger. to blind, deceive, 5234 ;<br />

Blindid (Blyndyd), pt. s. became<br />

dark, 3046.<br />

Blis, 8. bliss, 244, 1489; (Blysse),<br />

mirth, joy, 1834, 2871.<br />

Blisch, s. gl<strong>an</strong>ce ; At a blisch, at a<br />

gl<strong>an</strong>ce, in a moment, 606, 5435.<br />

See blusch in Matzner ; cf. E. ' at<br />

the first blush.'<br />

Blische (Blissh), ger. to look, 2053 ;<br />

Blischis, pr. s. looks, gazes, 5583 ;<br />

Blisches (Blysliys), looks, 1338;<br />

(BIyssez), looks, 984; Blischis<br />

(Blisshes) vp, looks up, 872<br />

Blischis, pr. pi. look, 4189 ;<br />

Blischt, pt. pi. looked, gl<strong>an</strong>ced,<br />

5550, 5607. See bluschen in<br />

Matzner.<br />

BlisfuUe, adj. happy, fair, 5415.<br />

Blissid, blessed, 5625.<br />

Blissing, s. blessing, 4573.<br />

Blithe, adj. blithe, 517; (Blyth),<br />

1834.<br />

Blithis, pr. 8. gladdens, 4624.<br />

Blithly, adv. blithely, 5607.<br />

Blode, 8. blood, 640, 991 ;<br />

kindred,<br />

585, 590; (Blod), 2053; Blod

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