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Blandish

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(definition) by Webster 1913 (print) 1 C! Tue Dec 21 1999 at 22:09:50

Blan"dish (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Blandished (#); p. pr. & vb. n. Blandishing.] [OE. blaundisen, F. blandir, fr. L. blandiri, fr. blandus mild, flattering.]

1.

To flatter with kind words or affectionate actions; to caress; to cajole.

2.

To make agreeable and enticing.

Mustering all her wiles, With blandished parleys. Milton.

 

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