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Blandise
Blandise Blan"dise, v. i. [Same word as Blandish.] To blandish any one. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
Blandish
Blandish Blan"dish, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Blandished; p. pr. & vb. n. Blandishing.] [OE. blaundisen, F. blandir, fr. L. blandiri, fr. blandus mild, flattering.] 1. To flatter with kind words or affectionate actions; to caress; to cajole. 2. To make agreeable and enticing. Mustering all her wiles, With blandished parleys. --Milton.
Blandished
Blandish Blan"dish, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Blandished; p. pr. & vb. n. Blandishing.] [OE. blaundisen, F. blandir, fr. L. blandiri, fr. blandus mild, flattering.] 1. To flatter with kind words or affectionate actions; to caress; to cajole. 2. To make agreeable and enticing. Mustering all her wiles, With blandished parleys. --Milton.
Blandisher
Blandisher Blan"dish*er, n. One who uses blandishments.
Blandishing
Blandish Blan"dish, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Blandished; p. pr. & vb. n. Blandishing.] [OE. blaundisen, F. blandir, fr. L. blandiri, fr. blandus mild, flattering.] 1. To flatter with kind words or affectionate actions; to caress; to cajole. 2. To make agreeable and enticing. Mustering all her wiles, With blandished parleys. --Milton.
Blandishment
Blandishment Blan"dish*ment, n. [Cf. OF. blandissement.] The act of blandishing; a word or act expressive of affection or kindness, and tending to win the heart; soft words and artful caresses; cajolery; allurement. Cowering low with blandishment. --Milton. Attacked by royal smiles, by female blandishments. --Macaulay.
Bollandists
Bollandists Bol"land*ists, n. pl. The Jesuit editors of the ``Acta Sanctorum', or Lives of the Saints; -- named from John Bolland, who began the work.
Hollandish
Hollandish Hol"land*ish, a. Relating to Holland; Dutch.
Inlandish
Inlandish In"land*ish, a. Inland. [Obs.] --T. Reeve(1657)
Jutlandish
Jutlandish Jut"land*ish, a. Of or pertaining to Jutland, or to the people of Jutland.
Laplandish
Laplandish Lap"land*ish, a. Of or pertaining to Lapland.
Outlandish
Outlandish Out*land"ish, a. [AS. ?tlendisc foreign. See Out, Land, and -ish.] 1. Foreign; not native. Him did outlandish women cause to sin. --Neh. xiii. 26. Its barley water and its outlandish wines. --G. W. Cable. 2. Hence: Not according with usage; strange; rude; barbarous; uncouth; clownish; as, an outlandish dress, behavior, or speech. Something outlandish, unearthy, or at variance with ordinary fashion. --Hawthorne. --Out*land"ish*ly, adv. -- Out*land"ish*ness, n.
Outlandishly
Outlandish Out*land"ish, a. [AS. ?tlendisc foreign. See Out, Land, and -ish.] 1. Foreign; not native. Him did outlandish women cause to sin. --Neh. xiii. 26. Its barley water and its outlandish wines. --G. W. Cable. 2. Hence: Not according with usage; strange; rude; barbarous; uncouth; clownish; as, an outlandish dress, behavior, or speech. Something outlandish, unearthy, or at variance with ordinary fashion. --Hawthorne. --Out*land"ish*ly, adv. -- Out*land"ish*ness, n.
Outlandishness
Outlandish Out*land"ish, a. [AS. ?tlendisc foreign. See Out, Land, and -ish.] 1. Foreign; not native. Him did outlandish women cause to sin. --Neh. xiii. 26. Its barley water and its outlandish wines. --G. W. Cable. 2. Hence: Not according with usage; strange; rude; barbarous; uncouth; clownish; as, an outlandish dress, behavior, or speech. Something outlandish, unearthy, or at variance with ordinary fashion. --Hawthorne. --Out*land"ish*ly, adv. -- Out*land"ish*ness, n.
Uplandish
Uplandish Up*land"ish, a. Of or pertaining to uplands; dwelling on high lands. [Obs.] --Chapman. 2. Rude; rustic; unpolished; uncivilized. [Obs.] His presence made the rudest peasant melt, That in the wild, uplandish country dwelt. --Marlowe.

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