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bloman
† ˈbloman Obs. Also 3 bleo-, bloa-, blamon, 4–6 blooman. [f. blo a. + man: corresp. to and perh. ad. ON. blámaðr in same sense. The northern form was blamon, a later literary Eng. form blueman. Hence mod.Welsh blowmon, blewmon Negro.] A black man, Negro; a blackamoor.c 1205 Lay. 25380 Of Ethiope he ... Oxford English Dictionary
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bleoman
bleo, bleoman see blee, bloman. Oxford English Dictionary
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bloamon
bloamon var. of bloman, Obs., a blackamoor. Oxford English Dictionary
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blamon
blamon var. of bloman, Obs., Negro. Oxford English Dictionary
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blueman
† ˈblueman Obs. [A late form of bloman, due to the original identity of blo, blae, and blue.] A Negro; = bloman.1387 Trevisa Higden Rolls Ser. I. 157 Þe men of þe lond [Ethiopia] þat beþ blewe men. Ibid. VI. 379 Þe Blewman chaungeþ nouȝt liȝtliche his skyn. 1468 Mann. & Househ. Exp. 578 Richard Fyrt... Oxford English Dictionary
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blae
▪ I. blae, a. (n.) Obs. exc. Sc. and north. dial. (bleː, blɪə, bliː) Forms: 3–5 bla, blaa, 3 bloa, 3–6 blo, 4 blowe, 4–6 bloo, 5 bloe, 6– blae, (dial. 7 bley, 9 blay, bleea, 7– blea). [ME. blo, bloo, in north. dial. bla, blaa, a. ON. blá (sing. masc. blár) dark blue, livid (Sw. blå, Da. blaa blue), ... Oxford English Dictionary
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coy
▪ I. † coy, n.1 Obs. exc. dial. (kɔɪ) Also 6–7 quoy(e. [a. Du. kooi, formerly côye, in same sense, a parallel form to MDu. couwe = MHG. kouwe, köuwe:—WGer. cawia, cauwia, a. L. cavea hollow, enclosure, cage.] 1. A place constructed for entrapping ducks or other wild-fowl; a decoy.1621 [see coy-duck]... Oxford English Dictionary
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