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blemisheth

blemisheth is the third-person singular simple present indicative of blemish.

Meaning of blemish

Verb

blemish (third-person singular simple present blemishes, present participle blemishing, simple past and past participle blemished)

  1. (transitive) To spoil the appearance of.
    • we see ordinarie examples by this licence which wonderfully blemisheth the authoritie and lustre of our law, never to stay upon one sentence, but to run from one to another judge, to decide one same case.1603, Michel de Montaigne, chapter 12, in John Florio, transl., The Essayes […], book II, London: […] Val[entine] Simmes for Edward Blount […], →OCLC
  2. (transitive) To tarnish (reputation, character, etc.); to defame.
    • There had nothing passed betwixt us that might blemish reputation.1600, Francis Vere, Commentaries of the Divers Pieces of Service

See all 4 meanings of blemish

Origin of blemisheth

blemish + -eth

Questions about blemisheth

What is blemisheth the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Blemisheth is the third-person singular simple present indicative of blemish.

Words near blemisheth in the dictionary

  1. blemishable
  2. blemished
  3. blemisher
  4. blemishers
  5. blemishes
  6. blemisheth
  7. blemishing
  8. blemishless
  9. blemishlessness
  10. blemishment
  11. blemishments

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