BLANE
First name BLANE's origin is Celtic. BLANE means "slender". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with BLANE below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of blane.(Brown names are of the same origin (Celtic) with BLANE and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)
First Names Rhyming BLANE
FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES BLANE AS A WHOLE:
blaneyNAMES RHYMING WITH BLANE (According to last letters):
Rhyming Names According to Last 4 Letters (lane) - Names That Ends with lane:
alane ilane zoelane farlane lane macfarlane maclane delaneRhyming Names According to Last 3 Letters (ane) - Names That Ends with ane:
berhane gayane agurtzane mafuane allyriane abarrane tzigane kimane doane beltane bane konane duane pivane adriane aintzane ariane assane belakane christiane damiane darleane deane diane eliane gezane gloriane gorane isane ivane jane jeane jehane jilliane joelliane jordane katriane kristiane levane liane liliane louisane luane mariane maryjane megane morgane nekane nimiane odiane oihane sarajane seyane tiane viviane aeccestane ahane ane beldane chane coltrane dane durane dwane fontane haldane jermane kane keane leane mane rane roane shane sloane thane yardane zane fane roxane gaetane maitane aelfdane orane warraneRhyming Names According to Last 2 Letters (ne) - Names That Ends with ne:
ankine lucine yserone barkarne eguskine hanne jensineNAMES RHYMING WITH BLANE (According to first letters):
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blanca blanch blanche blanchefleur blancheflo blancheflor blancheflour blanco blandford blandina blanfordRhyming Names According to First 3 Letters (bla) - Names That Begins with bla:
blacey black blade bladud blaec blaecl blaecleah blaed blaeey blagdan blagden blagdon blaine blainey blair blaire blais blaisdell blaise blaize blake blakeley blakely blakemore blakey blamor blar blas blasa blase blathma blathnaid blayne blayney blayze blazeRhyming Names According to First 2 Letters (bl) - Names That Begins with bl:
bleecker bleoberis blerung blessing bletsung blian bliant bliss blisse blithe bliths blondell blondelle blondene blossom blostm bluinse bly blyana blyss blysse blyth blytheNAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH BLANE:
First Names which starts with 'bl' and ends with 'ne':
First Names which starts with 'b' and ends with 'e':
babatunde babette backstere baecere baibre bailee bainbridge bainbrydge bairbre baladie baldassare baldhere baldlice balere balgaire balie ballinamore banbrigge bankole baptiste barbie bardene barnabe barre barrie bartle bartolome basile baste bathilde bawdewyne baylee baylie beale beatie beatrice beattie beceere bede bedegrayne bedivere beiste bekele beldene bellance bellangere belle bemabe bemadette bembe bemeere bemelle bennie benoyce bentle beore beorhthilde berde berdine berenice bergitte berke berkle bernadette bernadine berne bernelle bernette bernice bernyce beroe berthe bertie bertilde bertrade bessie bethanee bethanie betje bette bettine beverlee bibsbebe billie binge birche birde birdie birdine birkhe birte birtle boarte bobbie bonie boniface bonnibelle bonnie bonny-lee booneEnglish Words Rhyming BLANE
ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES BLANE AS A WHOLE:
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH BLANE (According to last letters):
Rhyming Words According to Last 4 Letters (lane) - English Words That Ends with lane:
aeroplane | noun (n.) A flying machine, or a small plane for experiments on flying, which floats in the air only when propelled through it. |
noun (n.) A light rigid plane used in aerial navigation to oppose sudden upward or downward movement in the air, as in gliding machines; specif., such a plane slightly inclined and driven forward as a lifting device in some flying machines; hence, a flying machine using such a device. These machines are called monoplanes, biplanes, triplanes, or quadruplanes, according to the number of main supporting planes used in their constraction. Being heavier than air they depend for their levitation on motion imparted by one or more propellers actuated by a gasoline engine. They start from the ground by a run on small wheels or runners, and are guided by a steering apparatus consisting of horizontal and vertical movable planes. There are many varieties of form and construction, which in some cases are known by the names of their inventors. | |
() One unprovided with motive power. |
avellane | adjective (a.) In the form of four unhusked filberts; as, an avellane cross. |
biplane | noun (n.) An aeroplane with two main supporting surfaces one above the other. |
adjective (a.) Having, or consisting of, two superposed planes, aerocurves, or the like; of or pertaining to a biplane; as, a biplane rudder. |
capellane | noun (n.) The curate of a chapel; a chaplain. |
doorplane | noun (n.) A plane on a door, giving the name, and sometimes the employment, of the occupant. |
hydrobiplane | noun (n.) A hydro-aeroplane having two supporting planes. |
hydroplane | noun (n.) A plane, or any of a number of planes, projecting from the hull of a submarine boat, which by being elevated or depressed cause the boat, when going ahead, to sink or rise, after the manner of an aeroplane. |
noun (n.) A projecting plane or fin on a gliding boat to lift the moving boat on top of the water; also, a gliding boat. | |
verb (v. i.) Of a boat, to plane (see Plane, below). |
lane | noun (n.) A passageway between fences or hedges which is not traveled as a highroad; an alley between buildings; a narrow way among trees, rocks, and other natural obstructions; hence, in a general sense, a narrow passageway; as, a lane between lines of men, or through a field of ice. |
adjective (a.) Alone. |
lepidomelane | noun (n.) An iron-potash mica, of a raven-black color, usually found in granitic rocks in small six-sided tables, or as an aggregation of minute opaque scales. See Mica. |
miscellane | noun (n.) A mixture of two or more sorts of grain; -- now called maslin and meslin. |
multiplane | noun (n.) An aeroplane with three or more superposed main planes. |
adjective (a.) Having several or many planes or plane surfaces; as, a multiplane kite. |
nonplane | adjective (a.) Not lying in one plane; -- said of certain curves. |
oxamethylane | noun (n.) Methyl oxamate, obtained as a pearly white crystalline substance. |
quadruplane | noun (n.) An aeroplane with four superposed main supporting surfaces. |
plane | noun (n.) Any tree of the genus Platanus. |
adjective (a.) Without elevations or depressions; even; level; flat; lying in, or constituting, a plane; as, a plane surface. | |
adjective (a.) A surface, real or imaginary, in which, if any two points are taken, the straight line which joins them lies wholly in that surface; or a surface, any section of which by a like surface is a straight line; a surface without curvature. | |
adjective (a.) An ideal surface, conceived as coinciding with, or containing, some designated astronomical line, circle, or other curve; as, the plane of an orbit; the plane of the ecliptic, or of the equator. | |
adjective (a.) A block or plate having a perfectly flat surface, used as a standard of flatness; a surface plate. | |
adjective (a.) A tool for smoothing boards or other surfaces of wood, for forming moldings, etc. It consists of a smooth-soled stock, usually of wood, from the under side or face of which projects slightly the steel cutting edge of a chisel, called the iron, which inclines backward, with an apperture in front for the escape of shavings; as, the jack plane; the smoothing plane; the molding plane, etc. | |
adjective (a.) To make smooth; to level; to pare off the inequalities of the surface of, as of a board or other piece of wood, by the use of a plane; as, to plane a plank. | |
adjective (a.) To efface or remove. | |
adjective (a.) Figuratively, to make plain or smooth. | |
verb (v. i.) Of a boat, to lift more or less out of the water while in motion, after the manner of a hydroplane; to hydroplane. |
psilomelane | noun (n.) A hydrous oxide of manganese, occurring in smooth, botryoidal forms, and massive, and having an iron-black or steel-gray color. |
purcelane | noun (n.) Purslane. |
purslane | noun (n.) An annual plant (Portulaca oleracea), with fleshy, succulent, obovate leaves, sometimes used as a pot herb and for salads, garnishing, and pickling. |
stilpnomelane | noun (n.) A black or greenish black mineral occurring in foliated flates, also in velvety bronze-colored incrustations. It is a hydrous silicate of iron and alumina. |
tolane | noun (n.) A hydrocarbon, C14H10, related both to the acetylene and the aromatic series, and produced artificially as a white crystalline substance; -- called also diphenyl acetylene. |
Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (ane) - English Words That Ends with ane:
antemundane | adjective (a.) Being or occurring before the creation of the world. |
arcane | adjective (a.) Hidden; secret. |
bane | noun (n.) That which destroys life, esp. poison of a deadly quality. |
noun (n.) Destruction; death. | |
noun (n.) Any cause of ruin, or lasting injury; harm; woe. | |
noun (n.) A disease in sheep, commonly termed the rot. | |
verb (v. t.) To be the bane of; to ruin. |
beltane | noun (n.) The first day of May (Old Style). |
noun (n.) A festival of the heathen Celts on the first day of May, in the observance of which great bonfires were kindled. It still exists in a modified form in some parts of Scotland and Ireland. |
bugbane | noun (n.) A perennial white-flowered herb of the order Ranunculaceae and genus Cimiciguga; bugwort. There are several species. |
butane | noun (n.) An inflammable gaseous hydrocarbon, C4H10, of the marsh gas, or paraffin, series. |
cane | noun (n.) A name given to several peculiar palms, species of Calamus and Daemanorops, having very long, smooth flexible stems, commonly called rattans. |
noun (n.) Any plant with long, hard, elastic stems, as reeds and bamboos of many kinds; also, the sugar cane. | |
noun (n.) Stems of other plants are sometimes called canes; as, the canes of a raspberry. | |
noun (n.) A walking stick; a staff; -- so called because originally made of one the species of cane. | |
noun (n.) A lance or dart made of cane. | |
noun (n.) A local European measure of length. See Canna. | |
verb (v. t.) To beat with a cane. | |
verb (v. t.) To make or furnish with cane or rattan; as, to cane chairs. |
chicane | noun (n.) The use of artful subterfuge, designed to draw away attention from the merits of a case or question; -- specifically applied to legal proceedings; trickery; chicanery; caviling; sophistry. |
noun (n.) To use shifts, cavils, or artifices. | |
noun (n.) In bridge, the holding of a hand without trumps, or the hand itself. It counts as simple honors. |
chlormethane | noun (n.) A colorless gas, CH3Cl, of a sweet odor, easily condensed to a liquid; -- called also methyl chloride. |
chlorophane | noun (n.) A variety of fluor spar, which, when heated, gives a beautiful emerald green light. |
noun (n.) The yellowish green pigment in the inner segment of the cones of the retina. See Chromophane. |
chromophane | noun (n.) A general name for the several coloring matters, red, green, yellow, etc., present in the inner segments in the cones of the retina, held in solution by fats, and slowly decolorized by light; distinct from the photochemical pigments of the rods of the retina. |
chrysophane | noun (n.) A glucoside extracted from rhubarb as a bitter, yellow, crystalline powder, and yielding chrysophanic acid on decomposition. |
cismontane | adjective (a.) On this side of the mountains. See under Ultramontane. |
cispadane | adjective (a.) On the hither side of the river Po with reference to Rome; that is, on the south side. |
counterpane | noun (n.) A coverlet for a bed, -- originally stitched or woven in squares or figures. |
noun (n.) A duplicate part or copy of an indenture, deed, etc., corresponding with the original; -- now called counterpart. |
cowbane | noun (n.) A poisonous umbelliferous plant; in England, the Cicuta virosa; in the United States, the Cicuta maculata and the Archemora rigida. See Water hemlock. |
crane | noun (n.) A measure for fresh herrings, -- as many as will fill a barrel. |
noun (n.) A wading bird of the genus Grus, and allied genera, of various species, having a long, straight bill, and long legs and neck. | |
noun (n.) A machine for raising and lowering heavy weights, and, while holding them suspended, transporting them through a limited lateral distance. In one form it consists of a projecting arm or jib of timber or iron, a rotating post or base, and the necessary tackle, windlass, etc.; -- so called from a fancied similarity between its arm and the neck of a crane See Illust. of Derrick. | |
noun (n.) An iron arm with horizontal motion, attached to the side or back of a fireplace, for supporting kettles, etc., over a fire. | |
noun (n.) A siphon, or bent pipe, for drawing liquors out of a cask. | |
noun (n.) A forked post or projecting bracket to support spars, etc., -- generally used in pairs. See Crotch, 2. | |
noun (n.) Any arm which swings about a vertical axis at one end, used for supporting a suspended weight. | |
noun (n.) The American blue heron (Ardea herodias). | |
verb (v. t.) To cause to rise; to raise or lift, as by a crane; -- with up. | |
verb (v. t.) To stretch, as a crane stretches its neck; as, to crane the neck disdainfully. | |
verb (v. i.) to reach forward with head and neck, in order to see better; as, a hunter cranes forward before taking a leap. |
crepane | noun (n.) An injury in a horse's leg, caused by the shoe of one hind foot striking and cutting the other leg. It sometimes forms an ulcer. |
cymophane | noun (n.) See Chrysoberyl. |
dane | noun (n.) A native, or a naturalized inhabitant, of Denmark. |
decane | noun (n.) A liquid hydrocarbon, C10H22, of the paraffin series, including several isomeric modifications. |
diaphane | noun (n.) A woven silk stuff with transparent and colored figures; diaper work. |
dodecane | noun (n.) Any one of a group of thick oily hydrocarbons, C12H26, of the paraffin series. |
dogbane | noun (n.) A small genus of perennial herbaceous plants, with poisonous milky juice, bearing slender pods pods in pairs. |
dogvane | noun (n.) A small vane of bunting, feathers, or any other light material, carried at the masthead to indicate the direction of the wind. |
douane | noun (n.) A customhouse. |
eikosane | noun (n.) A solid hydrocarbon, C20H42, of the paraffine series, of artificial production, and also probably occurring in petroleum. |
elecampane | noun (n.) A large, coarse herb (Inula Helenium), with composite yellow flowers. The root, which has a pungent taste, is used as a tonic, and was formerly of much repute as a stomachic. |
noun (n.) A sweetmeat made from the root of the plant. |
endecane | noun (n.) One of the higher hydrocarbons of the paraffin series, C11H24, found as a constituent of petroleum. |
ethane | noun (n.) A gaseous hydrocarbon, C2H6, forming a constituent of ordinary illuminating gas. It is the second member of the paraffin series, and its most important derivatives are common alcohol, aldehyde, ether, and acetic acid. Called also dimethyl. |
extramundane | adjective (a.) Beyond the material world. |
fane | noun (n.) A temple; a place consecrated to religion; a church. |
noun (n.) A weathercock. |
filigrane | noun (n.) Filigree. |
fleabane | noun (n.) One of various plants, supposed to have efficacy in driving away fleas. They belong, for the most part, to the genera Conyza, Erigeron, and Pulicaria. |
flybane | noun (n.) A kind of catchfly of the genus Silene; also, a poisonous mushroom (Agaricus muscarius); fly agaric. |
fossane | noun (n.) A species of civet (Viverra fossa) resembling the genet. |
frangipane | noun (n.) A perfume of jasmine; frangipani. |
noun (n.) A species of pastry, containing cream and almonds. |
germane | adjective (a.) Literally, near akin; hence, closely allied; appropriate or fitting; relevant. |
glaucophane | noun (n.) A mineral of a dark bluish color, related to amphibole. It is characteristic of certain crystalline rocks. |
grane | noun (v. & n.) See Groan. |
hecdecane | noun (n.) A white, semisolid, spermaceti-like hydrocarbon, C16H34, of the paraffin series, found dissolved as an important ingredient of kerosene, and so called because each molecule has sixteen atoms of carbon; -- called also hexadecane. |
henbane | noun (n.) A plant of the genus Hyoscyamus (H. niger). All parts of the plant are poisonous, and the leaves are used for the same purposes as belladonna. It is poisonous to domestic fowls; whence the name. Called also, stinking nightshade, from the fetid odor of the plant. See Hyoscyamus. |
hendecane | noun (n.) A hydrocarbon, C11H24, of the paraffin series; -- so called because it has eleven atoms of carbon in each molecule. Called also endecane, undecane. |
heptane | noun (n.) Any one of several isometric hydrocarbons, C7H16, of the paraffin series (nine are possible, four are known); -- so called because the molecule has seven carbon atoms. Specifically, a colorless liquid, found as a constituent of petroleum, in the tar oil of cannel coal, etc. |
hexadecane | noun (n.) See Hecdecane. |
hexane | noun (n.) Any one of five hydrocarbons, C6H14, of the paraffin series. They are colorless, volatile liquids, and are so called because the molecule has six carbon atoms. |
hexeikosane | noun (n.) A hydrocarbon, C26H54, resembling paraffine; -- so called because each molecule has twenty-six atoms of carbon. |
humane | adjective (a.) Pertaining to man; human. |
adjective (a.) Having the feelings and inclinations creditable to man; having a disposition to treat other human beings or animals with kindness; kind; benevolent. | |
adjective (a.) Humanizing; exalting; tending to refine. |
hurricane | noun (n.) A violent storm, characterized by extreme fury and sudden changes of the wind, and generally accompanied by rain, thunder, and lightning; -- especially prevalent in the East and West Indies. Also used figuratively. |
hyalophane | noun (n.) A species of the feldspar group containing barium. See Feldspar. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH BLANE (According to first letters):
Rhyming Words According to First 4 Letters (blan) - Words That Begins with blan:
blancard | noun (n.) A kind of linen cloth made in Normandy, the thread of which is partly blanches before it is woven. |
blanching | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Blanch |
blanch | noun (n.) Ore, not in masses, but mixed with other minerals. |
adjective (a.) To take the color out of, and make white; to bleach; as, to blanch linen; age has blanched his hair. | |
adjective (a.) To bleach by excluding the light, as the stalks or leaves of plants, by earthing them up or tying them together. | |
adjective (a.) To make white by removing the skin of, as by scalding; as, to blanch almonds. | |
adjective (a.) To whiten, as the surface of meat, by plunging into boiling water and afterwards into cold, so as to harden the surface and retain the juices. | |
adjective (a.) To give a white luster to (silver, before stamping, in the process of coining.). | |
adjective (a.) To cover (sheet iron) with a coating of tin. | |
adjective (a.) Fig.: To whiten; to give a favorable appearance to; to whitewash; to palliate. | |
verb (v. i.) To grow or become white; as, his cheek blanched with fear; the rose blanches in the sun. | |
verb (v. t.) To avoid, as from fear; to evade; to leave unnoticed. | |
verb (v. t.) To cause to turn aside or back; as, to blanch a deer. | |
verb (v. i.) To use evasion. |
blancher | noun (n.) One who, or that which, blanches or whitens; esp., one who anneals and cleanses money; also, a chemical preparation for this purpose. |
noun (n.) One who, or that which, frightens away or turns aside. |
blanchimeter | noun (n.) An instrument for measuring the bleaching power of chloride of lime and potash; a chlorometer. |
blancmange | noun (n.) A preparation for desserts, etc., made from isinglass, sea moss, cornstarch, or other gelatinous or starchy substance, with mild, usually sweetened and flavored, and shaped in a mold. |
blancmanger | noun (n.) A sort of fricassee with white sauce, variously made of capon, fish, etc. |
bland | adjective (a.) Mild; soft; gentle; smooth and soothing in manner; suave; as, a bland temper; bland persuasion; a bland sycophant. |
adjective (a.) Having soft and soothing qualities; not drastic or irritating; not stimulating; as, a bland oil; a bland diet. |
blandation | noun (n.) Flattery. |
blandiloquence | noun (n.) Mild, flattering speech. |
blandiloquous | adjective (a.) Alt. of Blandiloquious |
blandiloquious | adjective (a.) Fair-spoken; flattering. |
blandishing | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Blandish |
blandisher | noun (n.) One who uses blandishments. |
blandishment | noun (n.) 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. |
blandness | noun (n.) The state or quality of being bland. |
blank | noun (n.) Any void space; a void space on paper, or in any written instrument; an interval void of consciousness, action, result, etc; a void. |
noun (n.) A lot by which nothing is gained; a ticket in a lottery on which no prize is indicated. | |
noun (n.) A paper unwritten; a paper without marks or characters a blank ballot; -- especially, a paper on which are to be inserted designated items of information, for which spaces are left vacant; a bland form. | |
noun (n.) A paper containing the substance of a legal instrument, as a deed, release, writ, or execution, with spaces left to be filled with names, date, descriptions, etc. | |
noun (n.) The point aimed at in a target, marked with a white spot; hence, the object to which anything is directed. | |
noun (n.) Aim; shot; range. | |
noun (n.) A kind of base silver money, first coined in England by Henry V., and worth about 8 pence; also, a French coin of the seventeenth century, worth about 4 pence. | |
noun (n.) A piece of metal prepared to be made into something by a further operation, as a coin, screw, nuts. | |
noun (n.) A piece or division of a piece, without spots; as, the "double blank"; the "six blank." | |
adjective (a.) Of a white or pale color; without color. | |
adjective (a.) Free from writing, printing, or marks; having an empty space to be filled in with some special writing; -- said of checks, official documents, etc.; as, blank paper; a blank check; a blank ballot. | |
adjective (a.) Utterly confounded or discomfited. | |
adjective (a.) Empty; void; without result; fruitless; as, a blank space; a blank day. | |
adjective (a.) Lacking characteristics which give variety; as, a blank desert; a blank wall; destitute of interests, affections, hopes, etc.; as, to live a blank existence; destitute of sensations; as, blank unconsciousness. | |
adjective (a.) Lacking animation and intelligence, or their associated characteristics, as expression of face, look, etc.; expressionless; vacant. | |
adjective (a.) Absolute; downright; unmixed; as, blank terror. | |
verb (v. t.) To make void; to annul. | |
verb (v. t.) To blanch; to make blank; to damp the spirits of; to dispirit or confuse. |
blanking | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Blank |
blanket | adjective (a.) A heavy, loosely woven fabric, usually of wool, and having a nap, used in bed clothing; also, a similar fabric used as a robe; or any fabric used as a cover for a horse. |
adjective (a.) A piece of rubber, felt, or woolen cloth, used in the tympan to make it soft and elastic. | |
adjective (a.) A streak or layer of blubber in whales. | |
verb (v. t.) To cover with a blanket. | |
verb (v. t.) To toss in a blanket by way of punishment. | |
verb (v. t.) To take the wind out of the sails of (another vessel) by sailing to windward of her. |
blanketing | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Blanket |
noun (n.) Cloth for blankets. | |
noun (n.) The act or punishment of tossing in a blanket. |
blankness | noun (n.) The state of being blank. |
blanquette | noun (n.) A white fricassee. |
blanquillo | noun (n.) A large fish of Florida and the W. Indies (Caulolatilus chrysops). It is red, marked with yellow. |
blanc | noun (n.) A white cosmetic. |
noun (n.) A white sauce of fat, broth, and vegetables, used esp. for braised meat. |
Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (bla) - Words That Begins with bla:
blabbing | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Blab |
blab | noun (n.) One who blabs; a babbler; a telltale. |
verb (v.) To utter or tell unnecessarily, or in a thoughtless manner; to publish (secrets or trifles) without reserve or discretion. | |
verb (v. i.) To talk thoughtlessly or without discretion; to tattle; to tell tales. |
blabber | noun (n.) A tattler; a telltale. |
black | noun (n.) That which is destitute of light or whiteness; the darkest color, or rather a destitution of all color; as, a cloth has a good black. |
noun (n.) A black pigment or dye. | |
noun (n.) A negro; a person whose skin is of a black color, or shaded with black; esp. a member or descendant of certain African races. | |
noun (n.) A black garment or dress; as, she wears black | |
noun (n.) Mourning garments of a black color; funereal drapery. | |
noun (n.) The part of a thing which is distinguished from the rest by being black. | |
noun (n.) A stain; a spot; a smooch. | |
adjective (a.) Destitute of light, or incapable of reflecting it; of the color of soot or coal; of the darkest or a very dark color, the opposite of white; characterized by such a color; as, black cloth; black hair or eyes. | |
adjective (a.) In a less literal sense: Enveloped or shrouded in darkness; very dark or gloomy; as, a black night; the heavens black with clouds. | |
adjective (a.) Fig.: Dismal, gloomy, or forbidding, like darkness; destitute of moral light or goodness; atrociously wicked; cruel; mournful; calamitous; horrible. | |
adjective (a.) Expressing menace, or discontent; threatening; sullen; foreboding; as, to regard one with black looks. | |
adjective (a.) To make black; to blacken; to soil; to sully. | |
adjective (a.) To make black and shining, as boots or a stove, by applying blacking and then polishing with a brush. | |
adverb (adv.) Sullenly; threateningly; maliciously; so as to produce blackness. |
blacking | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Black |
noun (n.) Any preparation for making things black; esp. one for giving a black luster to boots and shoes, or to stoves. | |
noun (n.) The act or process of making black. |
blackamoor | noun (n.) A negro or negress. |
blackball | noun (n.) A composition for blacking shoes, boots, etc.; also, one for taking impressions of engraved work. |
noun (n.) A ball of black color, esp. one used as a negative in voting; -- in this sense usually two words. | |
verb (v. t.) To vote against, by putting a black ball into a ballot box; to reject or exclude, as by voting against with black balls; to ostracize. | |
verb (v. t.) To blacken (leather, shoes, etc.) with blacking. |
blackballing | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Blackball |
blackband | noun (n.) An earthy carbonate of iron containing considerable carbonaceous matter; -- valuable as an iron ore. |
blackberry | noun (n.) The fruit of several species of bramble (Rubus); also, the plant itself. Rubus fruticosus is the blackberry of England; R. villosus and R. Canadensis are the high blackberry and low blackberry of the United States. There are also other kinds. |
blackbird | noun (n.) In England, a species of thrush (Turdus merula), a singing bird with a fin note; the merle. In America the name is given to several birds, as the Quiscalus versicolor, or crow blackbird; the Agelaeus phoeniceus, or red-winged blackbird; the cowbird; the rusty grackle, etc. See Redwing. |
noun (n.) Among slavers and pirates, a negro or Polynesian. | |
noun (n.) A native of any of the islands near Queensland; -- called also Kanaka. |
blackboard | noun (n.) A broad board painted black, or any black surface on which writing, drawing, or the working of mathematical problems can be done with chalk or crayons. It is much used in schools. |
blackcap | noun (n.) A small European song bird (Sylvia atricapilla), with a black crown; the mock nightingale. |
noun (n.) An American titmouse (Parus atricapillus); the chickadee. | |
noun (n.) An apple roasted till black, to be served in a dish of boiled custard. | |
noun (n.) The black raspberry. |
blackcoat | noun (n.) A clergyman; -- familiarly so called, as a soldier is sometimes called a redcoat or a bluecoat. |
blackcock | noun (n.) The male of the European black grouse (Tetrao tetrix, Linn.); -- so called by sportsmen. The female is called gray hen. See Heath grouse. |
blackening | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Blacken |
blackener | noun (n.) One who blackens. |
blackfeet | noun (n. pl.) A tribe of North American Indians formerly inhabiting the country from the upper Missouri River to the Saskatchewan, but now much reduced in numbers. |
blackfin | noun (n.) See Bluefin. |
blackfish | noun (n.) A small kind of whale, of the genus Globicephalus, of several species. The most common is G. melas. Also sometimes applied to other whales of larger size. |
noun (n.) The tautog of New England (Tautoga). | |
noun (n.) The black sea bass (Centropristis atrarius) of the Atlantic coast. It is excellent food fish; -- locally called also black Harry. | |
noun (n.) A fish of southern Europe (Centrolophus pompilus) of the Mackerel family. | |
noun (n.) The female salmon in the spawning season. |
blackfoot | noun (n.) A Blackfoot Indian. |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the Blackfeet; as, a Blackfoot Indian. |
blackguard | noun (n.) The scullions and lower menials of a court, or of a nobleman's household, who, in a removal from one residence to another, had charge of the kitchen utensils, and being smutted by them, were jocularly called the "black guard"; also, the servants and hangers-on of an army. |
noun (n.) The criminals and vagrants or vagabonds of a town or community, collectively. | |
noun (n.) A person of stained or low character, esp. one who uses scurrilous language, or treats others with foul abuse; a scoundrel; a rough. | |
noun (n.) A vagrant; a bootblack; a gamin. | |
adjective (a.) Scurrilous; abusive; low; worthless; vicious; as, blackguard language. | |
verb (v. t.) To revile or abuse in scurrilous language. |
blackguarding | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Blackguard |
blackguardism | noun (n.) The conduct or language of a blackguard; ruffianism. |
blackhead | noun (n.) The scaup duck. |
blackheart | noun (n.) A heart-shaped cherry with a very dark-colored skin. |
blackish | adjective (a.) Somewhat black. |
blackleg | noun (n.) A notorious gambler. |
noun (n.) A disease among calves and sheep, characterized by a settling of gelatinous matter in the legs, and sometimes in the neck. |
blackmail | noun (n.) A certain rate of money, corn, cattle, or other thing, anciently paid, in the north of England and south of Scotland, to certain men who were allied to robbers, or moss troopers, to be by them protected from pillage. |
noun (n.) Payment of money exacted by means of intimidation; also, extortion of money from a person by threats of public accusation, exposure, or censure. | |
noun (n.) Black rent, or rent paid in corn, flesh, or the lowest coin, a opposed to "white rent", which paid in silver. | |
verb (v. t.) To extort money from by exciting fears of injury other than bodily harm, as injury to reputation, distress of mind, etc.; as, to blackmail a merchant by threatening to expose an alleged fraud. |
blackmailing | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Blackmail |
noun (n.) The act or practice of extorting money by exciting fears of injury other than bodily harm, as injury to reputation. |
blackmailer | noun (n.) One who extorts, or endeavors to extort, money, by black mailing. |
blackmoor | noun (n.) See Blackamoor. |
blackness | noun (n.) The quality or state of being black; black color; atrociousness or enormity in wickedness. |
blackpoll | noun (n.) A warbler of the United States (Dendroica striata). |
blackroot | noun (n.) See Colicroot. |
blacks | noun (n. pl.) The name of a kind of in used in copperplate printing, prepared from the charred husks of the grape, and residue of the wine press. |
noun (n. pl.) Soot flying in the air. | |
noun (n. pl.) Black garments, etc. See Black, n., 4. |
blacksalter | noun (n.) One who makes crude potash, or black salts. |
blacksmith | noun (n.) A smith who works in iron with a forge, and makes iron utensils, horseshoes, etc. |
noun (n.) A fish of the Pacific coast (Chromis, / Heliastes, punctipinnis), of a blackish color. |
black snake | noun (n.) Alt. of Blacksnake |
blacksnake | noun (n.) A snake of a black color, of which two species are common in the United States, the Bascanium constrictor, or racer, sometimes six feet long, and the Scotophis Alleghaniensis, seven or eight feet long. |
blackstrap | noun (n.) A mixture of spirituous liquor (usually rum) and molasses. |
noun (n.) Bad port wine; any common wine of the Mediterranean; -- so called by sailors. |
blacktail | noun (n.) A fish; the ruff or pope. |
noun (n.) The black-tailed deer (Cervus / Cariacus Columbianus) of California and Oregon; also, the mule deer of the Rocky Mountains. See Mule deer. |
blackthorn | noun (n.) A spreading thorny shrub or small tree (Prunus spinosa), with blackish bark, and bearing little black plums, which are called sloes; the sloe. |
noun (n.) A species of Crataegus or hawthorn (C. tomentosa). Both are used for hedges. |
black wash | noun (n.) Alt. of Blackwash |
blackwash | noun (n.) A lotion made by mixing calomel and lime water. |
noun (n.) A wash that blackens, as opposed to whitewash; hence, figuratively, calumny. |
blackwood | noun (n.) A name given to several dark-colored timbers. The East Indian black wood is from the tree Dalbergia latifolia. |
blackwork | noun (n.) Work wrought by blacksmiths; -- so called in distinction from that wrought by whitesmiths. |
bladder | noun (n.) A bag or sac in animals, which serves as the receptacle of some fluid; as, the urinary bladder; the gall bladder; -- applied especially to the urinary bladder, either within the animal, or when taken out and inflated with air. |
noun (n.) Any vesicle or blister, especially if filled with air, or a thin, watery fluid. | |
noun (n.) A distended, membranaceous pericarp. | |
noun (n.) Anything inflated, empty, or unsound. | |
verb (v. t.) To swell out like a bladder with air; to inflate. | |
verb (v. t.) To put up in bladders; as, bladdered lard. |
bladdering | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bladder |
bladderwort | noun (n.) A genus (Utricularia) of aquatic or marshy plants, which usually bear numerous vesicles in the divisions of the leaves. These serve as traps for minute animals. See Ascidium. |
ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH BLANE:
English Words which starts with 'bl' and ends with 'ne':
bladebone | noun (n.) The scapula. See Blade, 4. |
bloodstone | noun (n.) A green siliceous stone sprinkled with red jasper, as if with blood; hence the name; -- called also heliotrope. |
noun (n.) Hematite, an ore of iron yielding a blood red powder or "streak." |
bluestone | noun (n.) Blue vitriol. |
noun (n.) A grayish blue building stone, as that commonly used in the eastern United States. |