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bliving

bliving is the present participle and gerund of blive.

Meaning of blive

Adverb

blive (comparative more blive, superlative most blive)

  1. (obsolete) quickly; forthwith
    • “Perdy, ſir knight,” ſaide then th’ enchaunter blive […]1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book II, Canto III”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC, stanza 18, page 223

Questions about bliving

What is bliving the present participle and gerund of?
Bliving is the present participle and gerund of blive.

Words near bliving in the dictionary

  1. bliven
  2. Blivens
  3. blives
  4. blivet
  5. blivets
  6. bliving
  7. blivit
  8. blivits
  9. blix
  10. Blixen
  11. Blixens

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