† blinˈdation Obs.
[f. blind n. + -ation: cf. starvation.]
= blinding, blind n. 4–6.
| 1588 J. Harvey Discoursive Probl. 52 The pretended cloke of Incubus, or such like glozing blindation. 1617 Collins Def. Bp. Ely ii. vii. 260 That's the blindation. a 1734 North Exam. i. iii. ¶106. 196 These Authors..build up Blindations before one of the foulest Knots of Inquiry that ever defiled the Sun's Light. |