Part 1190

<p><b>2.</b> <fld>(Paint.)</fld> <def>The method of laying on different tints so that they may mingle together while wet, and shade into each other insensibly.</def>

<i>Weale.</i>

<h1>Blendous</h1> <Xpage=154>

<hw>Blend"ous</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Pertaining to, consisting of, or containing, blende.</def>

<h1>Blendwater</h1> <Xpage=154>

<hw>Blend"wa`ter</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>A distemper incident to cattle, in which their livers are affected.</def>

<i>Crabb.</i>

<h1>Blenheim spaniel</h1> <Xpage=154>

<hw>Blen"heim span"iel</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>. <ety>[So called from <ets>Blenheim House</ets>, the seat of the duke of Marlborough, in England.]</ety> <def>A small variety of spaniel, kept as a pet.</def>

<h1>Blenk</h1> <Xpage=154>

<hw>Blenk</hw>, <tt>v. i.</tt> <def>To blink; to shine; to look.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<h1>Blennioid, Blenniid</h1> <Xpage=154>

<hw><hw>Blen"ni*oid</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <hw>Blen"ni*id</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>,<hw> <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[<ets>Blenny</ets> + <ets>-oid</ets>]</ety> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>Of, pertaining to, or resembling, the blennies.</def>

<h1>Blennogenous</h1> <Xpage=154>

<hw>Blen*nog"e*nous</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <ets><?/</ets> mucus + <ets>-genous</ets>.]</ety> <def>Generating mucus.</def>

<h1>Blennorrhea</h1> <Xpage=154>

<hw>Blen`nor*rhe"a</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <ets><?/</ets> mucus + <ets><?/</ets> to flow.]</ety> <fld>(Med.)</fld> <sd>(a)</sd> <def>An inordinate secretion and discharge of mucus.</def> <sd>(b)</sd> <def>Gonorrhea.</def>

<i>Dunglison.</i>

<h1>Blenny</h1> <Xpage=154>

<hw>Blen"ny</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt>; <plu>pl. <plw>Blennies</plw> <tt>(#)</tt>.</plu> <ety>[L. <ets>blennius</ets>, <ets>blendius</ets>, <ets>blendea</ets>, Gr. <ets><?/</ets>, fr. <ets><?/</ets> slime, mucus.]</ety> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>A marine fish of the genus <spn>Blennius</spn> or family <spn>Blenniid\'91</spn>; -- so called from its coating of mucus. The species are numerous.</def>

<h1>Blent</h1> <Xpage=154>

<hw>Blent</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>imp. & p. p.</tt> of <er>Blend</er> to mingle. <def>Mingled; mixed; blended; also, polluted; stained.</def>

<blockquote>Rider and horse, friend, foe, in one red burial <b>blent</b>. <i>Byron.</i></blockquote>

<h1>Blent</h1> <Xpage=154>

<hw>Blent</hw>, <tt>imp. & p. p.</tt> of <er>Blend</er> to blind. <def>Blinded. Also (<i>Chaucer</i>), <tt>3d sing. pres.</tt> Blindeth.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<h1>Blesbok</h1> <Xpage=154>

<hw>Bles"bok</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[D., fr. <ets>bles</ets> a white spot on the forehead + <ets>bok</ets> buck.]</ety> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>A South African antelope (<spn>Alcelaphus albifrons</spn>), having a large white spot on the forehead.</def>

<h1>Bless</h1> <Xpage=154>