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 Blanche-putain. The hearbe Ranke-goat, or stinking Motherwort.

Blanche-pute. as Blanche-puce. Blanche-queuë. The rauenous Kite called, a Ringtaile.

Blanchet: m. A blanket for a bed; also, white wollen cloth; also, a peticote thereof; also, the apple called, a white sweeting.

Blanchet: m. ette: f. Whitish; or, a little white.

Blanchette: f. Fine white flower of wheat.

Blancheur: f. Whitenesse.

Blanchi: m. ie: f. Blanched, whited, whitened; also, sorted, or shifted, with cleane linnen.

Blanchiment. as Blanchissage. Blanchir. To blanch, white, whiten, make white; also, to whiten, or grow white; also, to sort, suite, or shift, with cleane linnen.

Blanchissage: m. A whitning; a whiting, or white-liming; a pargetting white; also, a blanching.

Blanchisseur: m. A white dauber, or white limer; also, a whitener of clothes.

Blanchisseuse: f. A Laundresse, or woman that vses to whiten clothes.

Blancque: f. A blanke in rifling, or, in a lotterie; and hence;  Ieu de la Blanque. A rifling, or lotterie.

Blancs-manteaux. White cloakes; an order of begging Friers; Looke Manteau. Blanculet: m. A Whittaile; or bird of her bignesse, thats verie fat, and very good meat.

Blande: f. A Salamander; called so of her slow, or soft, gate.

Blandi: m. ie: f. Blandished, flattered, soothed, smoothed, glozed with, fawned on; allured, inueagled with faire words.

Blandices: f. Soothings, flatterings, blandishments; allurements, inticements.

Blandir. To blandish, flatter, sooth, glose with, fawne on, make faire weather vnto, please, delight, or tickle the affection with faire words; also, to inueagle, allure, intice, by gentle tearmes, or meanes.

Blandissant. Soothing, smoothing, glozing with, pleasing, flattering, fawning on; inueagling, alluring, inticing, with faire words.

Blandissement: m. A blandishment; a soothing, smoothing, tickling of the mind, and affection with tearmes of flatterie; a clawing, a glozing with; an inueagling, alluring, inticing by faire words.

Blandisseur: m. A blandisher, gloser, soother, smoother, flattering sycophant, or claw-backe; also, an allurer, inticer, inueagler (by words, &c.)

Blandureau: m. The white apple, called (in some part of England) a Blaundrell.

Blanque. as Blancque; Also, a coyne thats worth about a penie Tour. Blanquet. A kind of the best white wine of Languedoc. Blanquette. The name of a delicate white Summer peare.

Blaphard; & Blaphastre. as Blaffard; & Blaffastre. Blareau. as Blaireau. Blasmable: com. Blamable, rebukeable, reproouable; worthie to be censured, or found fault with.

Blasme: m. Blame, rebuke, a checke; a censure; a reproofe, chiding, reprehension, redargution; also, an imputation, ill report, or discommendation. Blasme d'adveu. The faults, omissions, errours, abuses found, or quoted by a Lord in the Suruey deliuered him by his tenant.

Blasmé: m. ée: f. Blamed, rebuked, chidden, taxed, shent, reproued, censured, condemned; disallowed, discommended, accused, found fault with.

Blasmer. To blame, rebuke, checke, taxe, chide, reproue, reprehend; censure; accuse, disallow, discommend, condemne, find fault with.  Blasmer l'adveu. A Lord to disallow of, wrangle about, or, vtterly to refuse as faultie, or defectiue, the survey deliuered him by his tenant.

Blason: m. Armes, or, a coat of Armes; also, the scutchion, or shield wherein Armes are painted, or figured; also, Blazon, or the blazing of Armes; also, prayse, commendation, &c.  Blason funebre. A funerall Oration.

Blasonnant: m. ante: f. Blazing Armes; also, praising, extolling, commending; also, (the contrarie) reproching, dispraising, detracting from.

Blasonné: m. ée: f. Blazed, as a coat, or scutchion of Armes; also, praised, extolled, commended; also, (the contrarie) dispraised, reproached, detracted from.

Blasonner. To blaze Armes; also, to praise, extoll, commend; or, to publish the prayses, divulge the perfections, proclaime the vertues of; also (the contrarie) to reprooue, dispraise, derogate, or detract from; (Jn which sence we also vse the word, blaze.)

Blasonneur: m. A Herauld; or, skilfull blazer of Arms; also, a reuiler, detracter, euill speaker, foule mouthed fellow.

Blasphemateur: m. A blasphemer; a reuiler of God; a railer on goodnesse.

Blasphematoire: com. Blasphematorie, blasphemous.

Blaspheme: m. Blaspemie; an opprobrious reuiling of God, or goodnesse; any horrible execration, or great, and causelesse oath, wherein Gods name is abused.

Blasphemé: m. ée: f. Blasphemed.

Blasphemer. To blaspheme, curse, reuile God, or his workes, (as they be his.)

Blasser. To foment, moysten, or, bath gently with the hand a hurt (especially about a horse.)

Blatir. To knit, contract, gather vp, draw, or shrinke in, himselfe.

Blattaire. Mothe-mulleyn (an hearbe.)

Blatte: f. A certaine moath which gnawes both cloth, and bookes; also, a beetle; also, a kind of red wheat; also, a silkeworme; also, as Belette. Blatte bysance. The small, smooth, and long shell of a certaine fish, vsed in perfumes, and called in shops, Onyx, &, vnguis odoratus. Blattier: m. A marchant, or ingrosser of corne.

Blavée: f. Corne land; or, land which hath corne growing on it.

Blavelles. as Blaveoles. Blaveoles: f. Blew bottles, Blew blawes, Corne flowers.

Blaves. as Blaveoles; Or, wild Poppie.

Blavier: m. ée: f. Of, or belonging to corne, or corne land.  Sergent blavier. An Officer that watches, and looks vnto corne grounds vntill they be reaped, or cut.

Blaureau. as Blaireau. Blayer. Seigneur blayer. A Lord that hath Droict de blayrie. Blayeries: f. Corne lands, corne grounds, corne countries.

Blayrie: f. A corne ground, or corne countrey; also, the