blean.

Brit.

/bliː/, U.S.

/bli/

Forms: Also 1700s ble(e.

Etymology: Perhaps < blea, blae adj. in sense of ‘livid, pale.’

rare.

The young wood of a tree under the bark; the alburnum or white wood.

ΘΚΠ

the world > plants > part of plant > part of tree or woody plant > wood > [noun] > young wood or alburnum

sapc1374

body?1523

wood?1523

alburnum1664

whitewood1668

blea1736

softwood1751

sap-wood1791

alburn1864

included sapwood1933

1736 N. Bailey et al. Dictionarium Britannicum (ed. 2) Ble, Blea, Blee (in Chirurgery), the inward Bark of a Tree, or that Part of the wood, which was last form'd.

1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. (at cited word) While the blea remains yet soft..it may maintain a feeble vegetation.

1830 J. G. Strutt Sylva Brit. (rev. ed.) 20 The blea and the inner bark.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

† bleav.

Forms: Also 1500s blay, 1600s bley, blee; 1700s–1800s Scottish blae.

Etymology: Probably imitative of the sound; perhaps with associations of bleat, blab, blabber, etc. Jamieson compares French bêler, Latin balāre: compare Old Slavonic blejat_i to bleat, also Greek βληχάομαι I bleat, βληχή bleating, with the same initial sound. Variously pronounced in dialects /bleː/, /blɪə/, /bliː/.

Obsolete exc. dialect.

intransitive. To bleat as a lamb or kid; to cry piteously as a child.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > genus Ovus > [verb (intransitive)] > make sound

bleatOE

blea1568

baa1593

whicker1808

maa1827

the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > subfamily Caprinae (goat) > [verb (intransitive)] > make sound

bleatOE

muttera1325

blea1568

rattle1575

rottle1688

rat1713

whicker1753

maa1827

1568 Newe Comedie Iacob & Esau iv. vi. sig. E.iij^v Me thinketh I here a yong kidde blee.

1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World I. 242 In their sleepe, they seeme to low or blea, and thereupon they be called Sea-calues.

1623 J. Taylor Very Merry Wherry-Ferry Voy. (1885) 15 Cocks did crow, and lambs did bleat and blee.

Derivatives

ˈblaying n.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > voice or vocal sound > sounds like animal or bird sounds > [noun] > bleat

bleat?a1513

blayinga1586

the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > voice or vocal sound > cry or shout (loudness) > cry of emotion or pain > [noun] > wail or howl

yowlinga1225

yei?a1289

yollinga1300

howling1490

yowl?a1513

yawling1568

blayinga1586

whewling1609

howla1616

vagitusa1651

ululation?1799

gowl1805

waul1856

wow1862

whoo1891

blarting1898

ululance1951

the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > genus Ovus > [noun] > Ovus Aries (domestic sheep) > defined by habits or actions > sound made by

bleatinga1398

blayinga1586

baa1589

bleat1600

maaing1826

baaing1832

a1586 Sir P. Sidney Astrophel & Stella (1591) 60 Tell her in your piteous blaying Her poore Slaues iust decaying.

ˈbleying n.

ΚΠ

1617 F. Moryson Itinerary iii. i. i. 10 The bleying of Sheepe.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online March 2021).

单词	blea
释义	blean. Brit. /bliː/, U.S. /bli/ Forms: Also 1700s ble(e. Etymology: Perhaps < blea, blae adj. in sense of ‘livid, pale.’ rare. The young wood of a tree under the bark; the alburnum or white wood. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > part of plant > part of tree or woody plant > wood > [noun] > young wood or alburnum sapc1374 body?1523 wood?1523 alburnum1664 whitewood1668 blea1736 softwood1751 sap-wood1791 alburn1864 included sapwood1933 1736 N. Bailey et al. Dictionarium Britannicum (ed. 2) Ble, Blea, Blee (in Chirurgery), the inward Bark of a Tree, or that Part of the wood, which was last form'd. 1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. (at cited word) While the blea remains yet soft..it may maintain a feeble vegetation. 1830 J. G. Strutt Sylva Brit. (rev. ed.) 20 The blea and the inner bark. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online December 2021). † bleav. Forms: Also 1500s blay, 1600s bley, blee; 1700s–1800s Scottish blae. Etymology: Probably imitative of the sound; perhaps with associations of bleat, blab, blabber, etc. Jamieson compares French bêler, Latin balāre: compare Old Slavonic blejat_i to bleat, also Greek βληχάομαι I bleat, βληχή bleating, with the same initial sound. Variously pronounced in dialects /bleː/, /blɪə/, /bliː/. Obsolete exc. dialect. intransitive. To bleat as a lamb or kid; to cry piteously as a child. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > genus Ovus > [verb (intransitive)] > make sound bleatOE blea1568 baa1593 whicker1808 maa1827 the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > subfamily Caprinae (goat) > [verb (intransitive)] > make sound bleatOE muttera1325 blea1568 rattle1575 rottle1688 rat1713 whicker1753 maa1827 1568 Newe Comedie Iacob & Esau iv. vi. sig. E.iij^v Me thinketh I here a yong kidde blee. 1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World I. 242 In their sleepe, they seeme to low or blea, and thereupon they be called Sea-calues. 1623 J. Taylor Very Merry Wherry-Ferry Voy. (1885) 15 Cocks did crow, and lambs did bleat and blee. Derivatives ˈblaying n. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > voice or vocal sound > sounds like animal or bird sounds > [noun] > bleat bleat?a1513 blayinga1586 the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > voice or vocal sound > cry or shout (loudness) > cry of emotion or pain > [noun] > wail or howl yowlinga1225 yei?a1289 yollinga1300 howling1490 yowl?a1513 yawling1568 blayinga1586 whewling1609 howla1616 vagitusa1651 ululation?1799 gowl1805 waul1856 wow1862 whoo1891 blarting1898 ululance1951 the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > genus Ovus > [noun] > Ovus Aries (domestic sheep) > defined by habits or actions > sound made by bleatinga1398 blayinga1586 baa1589 bleat1600 maaing1826 baaing1832 a1586 Sir P. Sidney Astrophel & Stella (1591) 60 Tell her in your piteous blaying Her poore Slaues iust decaying. ˈbleying n. ΚΠ 1617 F. Moryson Itinerary iii. i. i. 10 The bleying of Sheepe. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < n.1736v.1568
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