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blithen
blithen, v. (ˈblaɪð(ə)n) [mod.f. blithe a. + -en2: cf. gladden.] trans. To make blithe.1824 Galt Rothelan II. v. ix. 255 To blithen the morning with cheerful reveillies. 1830 ― Lawrie T. iii. xv. (1849) 134 Glimpses of merriment..which blithen the fire-side.
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blym
† blym, v. Obs. Also blyym. [prob. error for blyyin – blyþin: see blithe v.] To gladden.c 1440 Promp. Parv. 40 Blym, or gladde, or make glad [K. blyym or glathyn in herte, 1499 blithen or gladen].
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Pleitersheim
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Pleitersheim, whose name is interpreted as “Blithen’s Home” – it may well have been named after a Frankish nobleman – can rightly look back on
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blithe
▪ I. blithe, a. (n. and adv.) (blaɪð) Forms: 1–3 bl{iacu}ðe, (3 bliht, bligh), 4 bliþ(e, blyþe, (bliȝe, 5 blyde), 3–7 blith, 3–8 blyth, 4–9 blythe, 3– blithe. [Com. Teut.: OE. bl{iacu}ðe = OS. blîdi (MDu. blîde, Du. blijde, blij, LG. blide, blyde), OHG. blîdi (MHG. blîde), ON. bl{iacu}ðr mild, gentl...
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