Lexicographical Neighbors of Blaest
Literary usage of Blaest
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Exodus and Daniel: Two Old English Poems Preserved in Ms. Junius 11 in the by Caedmon (1907)
"... blaest the subject, defining it as a ' sea-wind ' parallel to wind. But the
compound ' south-wind ' seems tobe right, being the equivalent of the ..."
2. A Handy Poetical Anglo-Saxon Dictionary: Based on Groschopp's Grein. Edited by Christian Wilhelm Michael Grein (1885)
"... giver of prosperity or happiness. blaed-wela, wm wealth of glory or riches,
happiness bringing wealth. blaest, st. m. blast, flame, torch, blaze. blaest ..."
3. Old English grammar by Elizabeth Mary Lea Wright, Joseph Wright (1908)
"387. Like giest are declined a large number of nouns, as aei 1st (also
fem.), resurrection; aesc, ash-tree; blaed, blast, breath ; blaest, blast; ..."
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