English English Dictionary

of Blench

One who, or that which, scares another; specifically, a person stationed to prevent the escape of the deer, at a hunt. See Blancher.

One who blenches, flinches, or shrinks back.

of Blench

To mix or mingle together; esp. to mingle, combine, or associate so that the separate things mixed, or the line of demarcation, can not be distinguished. Hence: To confuse; to confound.

To pollute by mixture or association; to spoil or corrupt; to blot; to stain.

To mingle; to mix; to unite intimately; to pass or shade insensibly into each other, as colors.

A thorough mixture of one thing with another, as color, tint, etc., into another, so that it cannot be known where one ends or the other begins.

To make blind, literally or figuratively; to dazzle; to deceive.

A general term for some minerals, chiefly metallic sulphides which have a somewhat brilliant but nonmetallic luster.

A mineral, called also sphalerite, and by miners mock lead, false galena, and black-jack. It is a zinc sulphide, but often contains some iron. Its color is usually yellow, brown, or black, and its luster resinous.

of Blend

One who, or that which, blends; an instrument, as a brush, used in blending.

The act of mingling.

The method of laying on different tints so that they may mingle together while wet, and shade into each other insensibly.

of Blend

Pertaining to, consisting of, or containing, blende.

A distemper incident to cattle, in which their livers are affected.

A small variety of spaniel, kept as a pet.

To blink; to shine; to look.