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Definition of Blighting
1. a. Causing blight.
Definition of Blighting
1. Verb. (present participle of blight) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Blighting
1. blight [v] - See also: blight
Lexicographical Neighbors of Blighting
Literary usage of Blighting
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Thomas Nast: His Period and His Pictures by Albert Bigelow Paine (1904)
"The third term spectre had alarmed not only the daily press, but Curtis as well,
and the first political cartoon of the year—the " blighting Effect of the ..."
2. The Bitter Cry of the Children by John Spargo (1909)
"THE BITTER CEY OF THE CHILDREN THE blighting OF THE BABIES " Oh, room for the
lamb in the meadow, And room for the bird on the tree But here, ..."
3. The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine by Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew (1856)
"And though night around us stealing, warned us with its shadows blighting, Of
the spirits round ua flitting —yet we wandered, love-beguiled. ..."
4. Public Papers of George Clinton, First Governor of New York, 1777-1795, 1801 by George Clinton, Hugh Hastings, James Austin Holden, New York (State). State Historian (1900)
"[Nos. 1770-1771.] DESTRUCTION OP GERMAN FLATS. The Enemy's blighting Foray—Heavy
Losses of the Settlers in Property—Colonel Bellinger's Report. ..."
5. Progressive Men, Women, and Movements of the Past Twenty-five Years by Benjamin Orange Flower (1914)
"MEDICAL FREEDOM, OR THE STORY OF THE CONFLICT BETWEEN PRIVILEGE AND THE PEOPLE
IN THE HEALING ART The blighting Curse of Privilege—How Progress Was Retarded ..."
6. Church History by Johann Heinrich Kurtz (1894)
"... succeeded in some cases in fanning the scarcely glimmering embers of Catholicism
into a bright flame, in other cases in blighting Protestant churches ..."
7. Thomas Nast: His Period and His Pictures by Albert Bigelow Paine (1904)
"The third term spectre had alarmed not only the daily press, but Curtis as well,
and the first political cartoon of the year—the " blighting Effect of the ..."
8. The Bitter Cry of the Children by John Spargo (1909)
"THE BITTER CEY OF THE CHILDREN THE blighting OF THE BABIES " Oh, room for the
lamb in the meadow, And room for the bird on the tree But here, ..."
9. The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine by Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew (1856)
"And though night around us stealing, warned us with its shadows blighting, Of
the spirits round ua flitting —yet we wandered, love-beguiled. ..."
10. Public Papers of George Clinton, First Governor of New York, 1777-1795, 1801 by George Clinton, Hugh Hastings, James Austin Holden, New York (State). State Historian (1900)
"[Nos. 1770-1771.] DESTRUCTION OP GERMAN FLATS. The Enemy's blighting Foray—Heavy
Losses of the Settlers in Property—Colonel Bellinger's Report. ..."
11. Progressive Men, Women, and Movements of the Past Twenty-five Years by Benjamin Orange Flower (1914)
"MEDICAL FREEDOM, OR THE STORY OF THE CONFLICT BETWEEN PRIVILEGE AND THE PEOPLE
IN THE HEALING ART The blighting Curse of Privilege—How Progress Was Retarded ..."
12. Church History by Johann Heinrich Kurtz (1894)
"... succeeded in some cases in fanning the scarcely glimmering embers of Catholicism
into a bright flame, in other cases in blighting Protestant churches ..."
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