"blesh" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

IPA: /blɛʃ/ Forms: bleshes [present, singular, third-person], bleshing [participle, present], bleshed [participle, past], bleshed [past]
Rhymes: -ɛʃ Etymology: From Middle English blesshen, bleschen, blessen, blissen, probably from Middle Dutch blesschen, blusschen, blisscen (“to quench, extinguish”). Cognate with Dutch blussen (“to quench, extinguish”), Low German bluschen (“to quench, extinguish”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|blesshen}} Middle English blesshen, {{der|en|dum|blesschen}} Middle Dutch blesschen, {{cog|nl|blussen||to quench, extinguish}} Dutch blussen (“to quench, extinguish”), {{cog|nds|bluschen||to quench, extinguish}} Low German bluschen (“to quench, extinguish”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} blesh (third-person singular simple present bleshes, present participle bleshing, simple past and past participle bleshed)
  1. (transitive, obsolete) To quench; extinguish; put out (a fire, flame, etc.). Tags: obsolete, transitive
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