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blemishment

noun

Etymology

From blemish + -ment.

  1. derived from *bʰel-✻ — “to shine”
  2. derived from *blasaz✻ — “white, pale”
  3. derived from *blasmī✻ — “pale”
  4. derived from *blesmijan✻
  5. derived from blemir
  6. inherited from blemisshen
  7. suffixed as blemishment — “blemish + ment”

Definitions

  1. The state of being blemished

    The state of being blemished; disgrace or damage.

    • For dread of blame and honours blemishment.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA