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ing or sore; a bulla, pustule, or blister. Blotches and blains must all his flesh emboss. Milton.

ave; as, a bland temper; bland persuasion; a bland sycophant. "Exhilarating vapor bland." Milton.

To make agreeable and enticing. Mustering all her wiles, With blandished parleys. Milton.

rt; soft words and artful caresses; cajolery; allurement. Cowering low with blandishment. Milton. Attacked by royal smiles, by female blandishments. Macaulay.

Of a white or pale color; without color. To the blank moon Her office they prescribed. Milton.

Besides whom is no god, compared with idols, Disglorified, blasphemed, and had in scorn. Milton. How long, O Lord, holy and true, dost thou not judge and avenge thyself on all those who thus continually blaspheme thy great and all-glorious name Dr. W. Beveridge.

publications." Porteus. Nor from the Holy One of Heaven Refrained his tongue blasphemous. Milton.

s, to seek shelter from the blaze of the sun. O dark, dark, dark, amid the blaze of noon! Milton.

Causing or caused by dimness of sight; dim. Power to cheat the eye with blear illusion. Milton.

ly; holy. O, run; prevent them with thy humble ode, And lay it lowly at his blessed feet. Milton.

osperity and welfare; a beneficent gift. Nature's full blessings would be well dispensed. Milton.

Blessed. "This patriarch blest." Milton. White these blest sounds my ravished ear assail. Trumbull.

. But hard be hardened, blind be blinded more, That they may stumble on, and deeper fall. Milton.

essedness; exalted felicity; heavenly joy. An then at last our bliss Full and perfect is. Milton.

rized by, or causing, joy and felicity; happy in the highest degree. "Blissful solitude." Milton. -- Bliss"ful*ly, adv. -- Bliss"ful*ness, n.

blithe sounds of festal music. Prescott. A daughter fair, So buxom, blithe, and debonair. Milton.

or. With moles . . . would block the port. Rowe. A city . . . besieged and blocked about. Milton.

r of having the flowers open; as, the cherry trees are in bloom. "Sight of vernal bloom." Milton.

To flower; to blossom; to bloom. How blows the citron grove. Milton.

arker; as, the deep, blue sea; as blue as a sapphire; blue violets. "The blue firmament." Milton.