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blash en · NOUN

Etymology

Unclear. Perhaps ultimately imitative; compare plash, pash (“heavy rain”), dialectal clash (“heavy rain”).

Meanings

  1. (Northern-England, Scotland) A heavy fall of rain.
    • For quotations using this term, see Citations:blash.

Forms

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blashes Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

blashy

blash en · VERB

Etymology

Unclear. Perhaps ultimately imitative; compare plash, pash (“heavy rain”), dialectal clash (“heavy rain”).

Meanings

  1. (Northern-England, Scotland, of rain) To pour heavily.

Forms

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blashing Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
blashed Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
blashed Tense=Past lexicographic
blashes Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic