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blutter
† ˈblutter, v. Obs. [Of onomatopœic origin, with association of blurt and other bl- words; and perh. of utter, mutter, etc. Cf. also blatter, splutter, sputter.] trans. To give hasty utterance to, to blurt out.1680 Baxter Cath. Commun. (1684) 12 If the Minister should blutter out any Errour or Undec...
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Eurasian bittern
many variations on the themes of "barrel-maker", "bog-bull", "bog hen", "bog-trotter", "bog-bumper", "mire drum[ble]", "butter bump", "bitter bum", "bog blutter ", "bog drum", "boom bird", "bottle-bump", "bull of the bog", "bull of the mire", "bumpy cors", and "heather blutter".
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blowter
† ˈblowter, v. Obs. [Cf. bluther, blouter, blutter.] intr. To blubber; to weep effusively.A. Strickland Queens Scot. (1851) II. 257 Derided the tears, which he [Duke of Norfolk, 1560] elegantly terms the blowtering, of Mary of Lorraine.
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bluter
† ˈbluter, a. Obs. ‘Dirty’ (Halliwell).c 1550 Rob. Hood (Ritson) i. iii. 171 That we two can be dung With any bluter base beggar, That has nought but a rung. [cf. 1724 Ramsay Tea-t. Misc. (1733) I. 89 And there will be Tam the blutter With Andrew the Tinkler, I trow.]
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blitter
blitter dial. f. bittern: cf. bog-blutter.1788 Burns My Hoggie ii, But the howlet cry'd frae the castle wa' The blitter frae the boggie.
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heather-bleater
ˈheather-ˌbleater Sc. and north. dial. Also -blut(t)er, -bluiter, -blooter; corrupted earn-bleater, hammer-bleat, -er. [as prec., with second element conformed to agent-nouns in -er.] = prec.a 1617 J. Burel Pilgremer in Watson Collect. (1706) ii. 27 (Jam.) The Hobie and the Hedderbluter. 1791 Statis...
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