Word Study
blate
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Verb blate has 1 sense
- blate(v = verb.communication) baa, blat, bleat - cry plaintively; "The lambs were bleating" is one way to emit, let loose, let out, utter
Sample sentences:
You can hear animals blate in the meadows
The meadows blate with animals
Adjective blate has 1 sense
- blate(s = adj.all) bashful - disposed to avoid notice; "they considered themselves a tough outfit and weren't bashful about letting anybody know it"
CIDE DICTIONARY
blate, v.
to of sheep, goats, or calves. [WordNet 1.5]
blate, adj.
bashful; timid; sheepish; -- chiefly Scottish. [WordNet 1.5]
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