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Blot

Blot (blot)
v. t.((?))
Blot
[imp. *** p. p. Blotted (&?]); p. pr. *** vb. n. Blotting.] [Cf. Dan. plette. See 3d Blot.]

  1. To spot, stain, or bespatter, as with ink.

    The brief was writ and blotted all with gore.
    Gascoigne.

  2. To impair] to damage; to mar; to soil.

    It blots thy beauty, as frosts do bite the meads.
    Shak.

  3. To stain with infamy; to disgrace.

    Blot not thy innocence with guiltless blood.
    Rowe.

  4. To obliterate, as writing with ink; to cancel; to efface; -- generally with out; as, to blot out a word or a sentence. Often figuratively; as, to blot out offenses.

    One act like this blots out a thousand crimes.
    Dryden.

  5. To obscure; to eclipse; to shadow.

    He sung how earth blots the moon's gilded wane.
    Cowley.

  6. To dry, as writing, with blotting paper.

    Syn. -- To obliterate; expunge; erase; efface; cancel; tarnish; disgrace; blur; sully; smear; smutch.

Blot

Blot (blot)
v. i.
Blot
  1. To take a blot; as, this paper blots easily.

Blot

Blot (blot)
n.
Blot
  1. A spot or stain, as of ink on paper; a blur.
    "Inky blots and rotten parchment bonds." Shak.
  2. An obliteration of something written or printed; an erasure.
    Dryden.
  3. A spot on reputation; a stain; a disgrace; a reproach; a blemish.

    This deadly blot in thy digressing son.
    Shak.

Blot

Blot (blot)
n.
Blot
  1. An exposure of a single man to be taken up.
    (b)
  2. A weak point; a failing; an exposed point or mark.












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