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Definition of Blunts
1. blunt [v] - See also: blunt
Lexicographical Neighbors of Blunts
Literary usage of Blunts
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Transactions of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers by American Institute of Electrical Engineers (1890)
"If we take a carbon and elongate the arc so that it tends to flame, we find that
the arc plays between the ends and blunts the edges of the crater, ..."
2. War Inconsistent with the Religion of Jesus Christ by David Low Dodge, Edwin Doak Mead (1905)
"... to show that the whole genius of war is contrary to the spirit and precepts
of the gospel. WAR IS INHUMAN I. BECAUSE IT HARDENS THE HEART AND blunts ..."
3. The Life and Reminiscences of E. L. Blanchard by Edward L. Blanchard, Drinkwater Meadows (1891)
"And merely for pastime fancies he must Sever the crumb from that crisp new crust,
And he blunts his appetite—slight at first— By sipping the ale, ..."