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blirt en · NOUN

Etymology

From a variation of blurt.

Meanings

1. A gust, as of wind and rain.
   • […] and farther on he asks if the poet's resolve shall be Struck through with the blirt Of a goose breath? 1607, Marston, "What You Will", introduction; quoted in 1886, Alden's Cyclopedia of Universal Literature, page 98
   • [page 49:] The blirt was moving in, windy and wet. Somewhere out around the Forge Town headland, lightning broke over the Amnion and rain began to fall. [page 122:] Cobbles of the traffic circus before the barbican were dry after the blirt rain, but blood smeared the stones or was draining away into the seams […] 1999, Brian Daley, To Waters' End: Book Four of GammaLAW, Lucia St. Clair Robson, →ISBN:
2. (Scotland) A fit of crying.

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Deriveds

blirty

blirt en · VERB

Etymology

From a variation of blurt.

Meanings

1. (Scotland) To burst into tears.

Forms