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Definition of Blunge
1. v. t. To amalgamate and blend; to beat up or mix in water, as clay.
Definition of Blunge
1. Verb. (context: pottery) To mix clay and water. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Blunge
1. to mix clay with water [v BLUNGED, BLUNGING, BLUNGES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Blunge
Literary usage of Blunge
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Publications by English Dialect Society (1887)
"To make a blunge of anything is to make a mess of it. f ... (2) vn the idea of
messing is here affected by a fancied connection of blunge with plunge. ..."
2. The Folk-speech of South Cheshire by Thomas Darlington (1887)
"To "blunge" in milk or cream is to dip some vessel into it which will disturb
... Mr. Holland's quotation of blunge, to beat about—a technical term used in ..."
3. A Glossary of Words Used in the County of Chester by Robert Holland (1886)
"A farmer's wife does not like, even for a good customer, to blunge in milk after
it has been sieved and put away in the pans. i her Although suspiciously ..."
4. Shropshire Word-book: A Glossary of Archaic and Provincial Words, Etc., Used by Georgina Frederica Jackson (1879)
"'Now, Jenny, bo sharp an' blunge up a bit o' dumplin' for the lads, or they wunna
think it's 'Amp'n [Hampton] Wakes.' BOAR SEG [boa-ur1 seg-'], ..."