Blyndnesse, n. blindness, XI b 221. [OE. blindnes.]
Blyn(ne) (of), v. to cease (from), IV a 39, V 254, XVI 16, 236, XVII 110 (or I blyn = without stopping); Blan, pa. t. pl. I 73. [OE. blinnan.]
Blis(se), Blys(se), n. happiness, joy, IV a 11, 40, VI 12, XIV b 19, XV b 3, &c.; as haue I blys, so may I have (eternal) joy, XVII 402. [OE. bliss.]
Bliss(e), Blesse, v. to bless, I introd., VI 76, XVI 400, 404, XVII 174, 256, 300, 467; bless with sign of the cross, V 3, XII b 86; Blist, pp. XVII 514. [OE. blē̆tsian, already infl. by blī̆tsian, blissian, to gladden.]
Blisseful, Blysful, adj. joyous, II 412, 438, VI 49; as sb., blissful one, VI 61; *Blissefulest (MS. blifulest), superl. II 527. [OE. bliss + ful.]
Blissing, -yng, n. blessing, XVI 401, XVII 178. [OE. blē̆tsing.] See Blis(se).
Bliþe, Blyþe, Blith (XIV b), adj. happy, glad, V 253, XIV b 49; bliþe of, glad at, II 573; þatow be bliþe of hir, that you may have joy of her, II 471. [OE. blīþe.]
Blyþely, happily, VI 25. [OE. blīþelīce.] See Bleþeliche.
Bliue, Blyue. See Belyue.
Blo, adj. black and blue, XVII 413. [ON. blá-r.]