"blindhood" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Inherited from Middle English *blyndehode, blyndehede. By surface analysis, blind + -hood. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|en|enm|*blyndehode|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle English *blyndehode, {{inh+|en|enm|*blyndehode}} Inherited from Middle English *blyndehode, {{m|enm|blyndehede}} blyndehede, {{surf|en|blind|-hood}} By surface analysis, blind + -hood Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} blindhood (uncountable)
  1. (rare) The condition or state of being blind. Tags: rare, uncountable
    Sense id: en-blindhood-en-noun-yeabqqtF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -hood Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 84 16 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 87 13 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 84 16
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb

Forms: blindhoods [present, singular, third-person], blindhooding [participle, present], blindhooded [participle, past], blindhooded [past]
Etymology: From blind + hood. Etymology templates: {{af|en|blind|hood}} blind + hood Head templates: {{en-verb}} blindhood (third-person singular simple present blindhoods, present participle blindhooding, simple past and past participle blindhooded)
  1. (transitive, rare) To render someone blind by covering their head with a hood. Tags: rare, transitive Categories (topical): Vision Related terms: blindfold
    Sense id: en-blindhood-en-verb-yfaDdGjZ Disambiguation of Vision: 41 59
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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