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Blick vs Bleck - What's the difference?

blick | bleck |

As nouns the difference between blick and bleck

is that blick is the brightening or iridescence appearing on silver or gold at the end of the cupelling or refinishing process while bleck is look, glance.

As a verb blick

is (obsolete|intransitive) to shine; gleam.

blick

English

Etymology 1

From (etyl) blikken, blikien, .

Verb

(en verb)
  • (obsolete) To shine; gleam.

    • Etymology 2

    From (etyl) .

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The brightening or iridescence appearing on silver or gold at the end of the cupelling or refinishing process.
    • ----

    bleck

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (obsolete, dialect) To blacken.
  • (obsolete, dialect) To defile.
    • (Wyclif)
    (Webster 1913) ----