"blest" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [Anglais]

IPA: \blɛst\
  1. Orthographe alternative de blessed. Tags: dated Form of: blessed
    Sense id: fr-blest-en-verb-gpJy-h6h Categories (other): Exemples en anglais, Exemples en anglais à traduire, Termes vieillis en anglais
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): Formes de verbes en anglais, Anglais
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      "source": "w"
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      "name": "Anglais",
      "orig": "anglais",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    }
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  "etymology_texts": [
    "→ voir blessed"
  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
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  "pos_title": "Forme de verbe",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Exemples en anglais à traduire",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Termes vieillis en anglais",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "Jerome K. Jerome, Three Men in a Boat, VIII, 1889",
          "text": "You don’t expect a man to never remember more than the first three lines of the first verse, and to keep on repeating these until it is time to begin the chorus. You don’t expect a man to break off in the middle of a line, and snigger, and say, it’s very funny, but he’s blest if he can think of the rest of it, and then try and make it up for himself, and, afterwards, suddenly recollect it, when he has got to an entirely different part of the song, and break off, without a word of warning, to go back and let you have it then and there."
        }
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "blessed"
        }
      ],
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        "Orthographe alternative de blessed."
      ],
      "id": "fr-blest-en-verb-gpJy-h6h",
      "tags": [
        "dated"
      ]
    }
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      "ipa": "\\blɛst\\"
    }
  ],
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    "→ voir blessed"
  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "pos_title": "Forme de verbe",
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        }
      ],
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          "word": "blessed"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Orthographe alternative de blessed."
      ],
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        "dated"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "\\blɛst\\"
    }
  ],
  "tags": [
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  ],
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