Putnam's Word Book by Louis A. Flemming
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blower, n. (Slang) braggart, boaster, vaunter. blowhole, n. spiracle. blow out. extinguish. blow-out, n. (Colloq.) jollification, celebration, feast, merry-making. blowpipe analysis. Associated Word: pyritology. blue, a. azure, cerulean, cerulific, sapphire, sapphirine, amethystine, turquoise, ultramarine, sky-colored; livid, ecchymosed; rigorous, severe; (Colloq.) melancholy, downhearted, depressed, despondent, dejected, low-spirited, dispirited, hypochondriac, chapfallen, gloomy, (Colloq.) gloomy, inauspicious, dismal, depressing; (Colloq.) pedantic, literary. blue, n. azure, amethystine, sapphirine, cerulean; cyanin, anthokyan, anthocyanin. blue jaundice. cyanopathy, cyanosis. blues, n. pl. (Colloq.) despondency, melancholy, dismals, vapors, depression, blue devils, hypochondria, dumps, megrims. bluff, a. abrupt, unceremonious, brusque; gruff, surly; precipitous, steep, abrupt. |
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