blest

English

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Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /blɛst/
  • Rhymes: -ɛst

Verb

blest

  1. Archaic spelling of blessed: simple past tense and past participle of bless
    • c. 1594, William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet:
      Doth she not count her blest, / Unworthy as she is, that we have wrought / So worthy a gentleman to be her bridegroom?
    • 1850, Charlotte Bronte, Jane Eyre:
      I hold myself supremely blest — blest beyond what language can express; because I am my husband's life as fully as he is mine.

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Noun

blest

  1. Alternative form of blast
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