Emblemish
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Emblemish is a verb meaning (obsolete) Synonym of blemish.
Meaning
(obsolete) Synonym of blemish.
Example Sentences
The Synagogues, the whole body of the people Israel, which were Emblemish’d in Gomer, the Wife of Whoredoms.
When Cosma doth come forth, the Sun displaies / His utmost light: for well his witte doth know, / Cosmas faire beames emblemish much his raies.
That I shall preserue and keepe both my life and myne Arte, free and cleare from iust obloquie and slaunder, and from all such occasions as may iustly disparage and emblemish the same.
A course not unusuall with him (velut emblemate vermicula[]o) to emblemish his Epistles upon fit occasions with supplications, prayers, intercessions, and givings of thanks: breaking off the course of his speech, and that now and then somewhat abruptly (witness 2 Cor 9.10. and some other places,) to lace in a Prayer, a Blessing, a Thanksgiving.
Word Forms
- emblemishes
- emblemishing
- emblemished
Synonyms for emblemish
Depending on context, synonyms include blemish.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include imblazon, embrave, abomine, envy, illustre, amel.
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