Blee
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /bliː/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Blee is a noun meaning (poetic, otherwise archaic) Color, hue.
Meaning
(poetic, otherwise archaic) Color, hue.
More Meanings
- (East Anglia, otherwise archaic) General resemblance, likeness; appearance, aspect, look.
- (informal) Expressing disgust or trepidation.
- (archaic) Color of the face, complexion, coloring.
- (archaic) Consistency, form, texture.
Example Sentences
Then the captain, young Lord Leigh, with his eyes so grey of blee,— / Toll slowly.
IT was a Mothering Sunday ; / The sky was clear to see / Above the white, white snowdrop, / And the crocus of golden blee.
"Live, live," and "Here, here," the blackbird / From the top of the bare ash-tree, / Over the acres whistles / With beak of yellow blee.
It's a boring life being a cave man. No telly, no video and not even a Spectrum! Blee! All you can do is eat, but Brontosaurus steaks can be very tough.
Word Forms
- blees
Synonyms for blee
Depending on context, synonyms include color, colour, hue, complexion.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include blewe, bleareyedness, bleyme, leer, blew, bloude.
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