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Definition of Blastment
1. n. A sudden stroke or injury produced by some destructive cause.
Definition of Blastment
1. Noun. (archaic) A sudden strike or injury; a pernicious thing. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Blastment
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Blastment
Literary usage of Blastment
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Westminster Review by John Chapman, Charles William Wason (1829)
"... and if he find blight or blastment of any description coming with morning dew,
let him publish the particulars of what will really be a great phyto- ..."
2. Herman Melville, Mariner and Mystic by Raymond Melbourne Weaver (1921)
"... And he breathes with a breath that is blastment And dooms by a far degree.
Though there are memorable lines and stanzas in Battle- Pieces, ..."
3. Letters of George Meredith by George Meredith (1912)
"But why does man Regard religiously this tract Cadaverous and under ban Of blastment ?
Nay, recall the fact That in the pagan era old, When bolts, ..."
4. The Westminster Review by John Chapman, Charles William Wason (1829)
"... and if he find blight or blastment of any description coming with morning dew,
let him publish the particulars of what will really be a great phyto- ..."
5. Herman Melville, Mariner and Mystic by Raymond Melbourne Weaver (1921)
"... And he breathes with a breath that is blastment And dooms by a far degree.
Though there are memorable lines and stanzas in Battle- Pieces, ..."
6. Letters of George Meredith by George Meredith (1912)
"But why does man Regard religiously this tract Cadaverous and under ban Of blastment ?
Nay, recall the fact That in the pagan era old, When bolts, ..."