单词 | blandish |
释义 | † blandishn. Obsolete. rare. Blandishment. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > motivation > persuasion > [noun] > wheedling, coaxing, or cajoling blandishingc1305 flatteryc1320 blandishc1475 fleechingc1480 coying1580 blandishment1591 suppalpation1634 cajolery1649 wheedling1668 coaxing1672 cajolingc1724 cajolement1816 plámás1853 fleechment1886 sloothering1892 wheedlery1909 snow-jobbing1966 sweet-talking1981 the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > commendation or praise > flattery or flattering > [noun] fickling?c1225 flattering?c1225 oluhningc1225 glozec1290 glozing1297 losengery1303 blandishingc1305 blandingc1315 flatteryc1320 glotheringc1325 soothinga1400 honey word?1406 faginga1425 flatrisec1440 smekingc1440 blandishc1475 blandiment?1510 glavering1545 coggingc1555 good1563 milksop1577 court holy water1583 glavery1583 blandishment1591 lipsalve1591 court holy bread1592 flatter1593 colloguing1596 sooth1597 daub?1602 blandation1605 lullaby1611 court-water1616 butter1618 blandiloquy1623 oil1645 court-element1649 courtshipment1649 courtship1655 blandiloquence1656 court-creama1657 daubing1656 fleecha1700 Spanish money1699 cajole1719 whiting1721 palaver1733 butter boat1747 flummery1749 treacle1771 Spanish coin1785 blancmange1790 blarney1796 soft corn1814 whillywha1816 carney1818 buttering up1819 soft soap1821 flam1825 slaver1825 soft solder1836 soothing syrup1839 soft-soaping1840 plámás1853 sawder1854 soap1854 salve1859 taffy1878 plámásing1897 flannel1927 smarm1937 flannelling1945 sweet talk1945 schmear1950 smarming1950 c1475 Found. St. Barthol. (1886) i. ix. 91 When with flaterynge blandysh, a goodwhyle she hadde flateryd. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online March 2021). blandishv. 1. a. transitive. To flatter gently by kind words or affectionate actions, to coax; to act upon with caressing action or complaisant speech; to cajole. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > commendation or praise > flattery or flattering > flatter [verb (transitive)] flatter?c1225 flackera1250 slickc1250 blandishc1305 blandc1315 glozec1330 beflatter1340 curryc1394 elkena1400 glaverc1400 anointa1425 glotherc1480 losenge1480 painta1513 to hold in halsc1560 soothe1580 smooth1584 smooth1591 soothe1601 pepper1654 palp1657 smoothify1694 butter1700 asperse1702 palaver1713 blarney1834 sawder1834 soft-soap1835 to cock up1838 soft-solder1838 soother1842 behoney1845 soap1853 beslaver1861 beslobber1868 smarm1902 sugar1923 sweetmouth1948 smooth-talk1950 c1305 [implied in: St. Kath. 165 in Early Eng. Poems & Lives Saints (1862) 94 Al þi blandisinge Ne þi tourmentz ne schulle ene fram him myn hurte bringe. (at blandishing n.)]. c1430 J. Lydgate tr. Bochas Fall of Princes (1544) i. viii. 15 b She can them blandishen with her flatery. c1530 Proverbs in Pol. Rel. & L. Poems (1866) 31 Allso repelle that seruavnte that vsith to blaundysh the. 1747 S. Richardson Clarissa II. xi. 61 You must then blandish him over with a confession, that all your past behaviour was maidenly reserve only. 1834 T. Carlyle Sartor Resartus ii. v. 52/2 By this fairest of Orient Light-bringers must our Friend be blandished. 1837 T. Carlyle French Revol. III. vii. ii. 407 To blandish down the grimness of Republican austerity. b. figurative. Of things. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > manner of action > lack of violence, severity, or intensity > make less violent or severe [verb (transitive)] > treat gently > act upon gently blandish1758 1758 J. G. Cooper Aristippus i. (R.) In former days a country life..Was blandish'd by perpetual spring. 2. intransitive (absol.) To use blandishments; to act or speak with gentle allurement or flattery. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > motivation > persuasion > persuade [verb (intransitive)] > wheedle, coax, or cajole blandisha1340 wheedle1664 coax1706 cajole1789 carney1867 mee-maw1886 the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > commendation or praise > flattery or flattering > flatter [verb (intransitive)] fikea1225 flatter?c1225 ficklec1230 blandisha1340 smooth1340 glaver1380 softa1382 glozec1386 to hold (also bear) up oila1387 glothera1400 flaitec1430 smekec1440 love?a1500 flata1522 blanch1572 cog1583 to smooth it1583 smooth1587 collogue1602 to oil the tongue1607 sleek1607 wheedle1664 pepper1784 blarney1837 to pitch (the) woo1935 flannel1941 sweet-talk1956 a1340 R. Rolle Psalter i. 1 He spekis of crist & of his folouers, bloundisand til vs. a1340 R. Rolle Psalter xc. 13 The dragoun..that bloundiss with the heuyd and smytes with the tayle. c1386 G. Chaucer Parson's Tale 302 If he flatere or blandise [v.r. blaundise, blandisshe, blaundisshe, blandische] moore than hym oghte for any necessite. 1612 M. Drayton Poly-olbion xiii. 220 How she, blandishing, By Dunsmore driues along. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > giving > offer or action of offering > offer [verb (transitive)] > offer in specific manner prostrate1553 blandish?1614 humblec1639 peddle1805 ?1614 W. Drummond Song: Sad Damon in Poems Though they [sc. flowers] some time blandishing delighte. 1636 R. James Hymne Christs Ascens. in tr. Minucius Felix Octavius sig. H4v That knew not how to menace speare, Or blandish words that ravish sense. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.c1475v.c1305 |
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