Definition of Bladding

1. blad [v] - See also: blad

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bladding

bladderlike
bladdernose
bladdernut
bladdernut family
bladdernuts
bladderpod
bladders
bladdersful
bladderworm
bladderwort
bladderwort family
bladderworts
bladderwrack
bladderwracks
bladdery
bladding (current term)
blade apple
blade bit
blade bone
blade connector
blade implantation
blade roast
blade server
blade servers
bladebone
bladebones
bladed
bladed stance

Literary usage of Bladding

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Publications by English Dialect Society (1880)
"bladding = flapping about. Blade, sb. Strawberries, raspberries, and currants, are sold by the blade; ie a cabbage-loaf into which a pint or quart, ..."

2. A Dictionary of English Etymology by Hensleigh Wedgwood (1872)
"It's bladding on o' weet,' the rain is driving on. Blad, a dirty spot on the cheek, a lump of anything soft ; to blad, to slap, to strike with something ..."

3. A Glossary of Words and Phrases Pertaining to the Dialect of Cumberland by William Dickinson (1880)
"(4) v. to blow or flap about in the wind, as clothes do when drying on a line. ' The wind would blad the young trees about.' bladding = flapping about. ..."

4. Glossary of Words in Use in Cornwall by Margaret Ann Courtney, Thomas Quiller Couch (1880)
"(4) v. to blow or flap about in the wind, as clothes do when drying on a line. ' The wind would blad the young trees about.' bladding = flapping about. ..."

5. Publications by English Dialect Society (1880)
"bladding = flapping about. Blade, sb. Strawberries, raspberries, and currants, are sold by the blade; ie a cabbage-loaf into which a pint or quart, ..."

6. A Dictionary of English Etymology by Hensleigh Wedgwood (1872)
"It's bladding on o' weet,' the rain is driving on. Blad, a dirty spot on the cheek, a lump of anything soft ; to blad, to slap, to strike with something ..."

7. A Glossary of Words and Phrases Pertaining to the Dialect of Cumberland by William Dickinson (1880)
"(4) v. to blow or flap about in the wind, as clothes do when drying on a line. ' The wind would blad the young trees about.' bladding = flapping about. ..."

8. Glossary of Words in Use in Cornwall by Margaret Ann Courtney, Thomas Quiller Couch (1880)
"(4) v. to blow or flap about in the wind, as clothes do when drying on a line. ' The wind would blad the young trees about.' bladding = flapping about. ..."

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