Blin vs Liss - What's the difference?
blin | liss |
(obsolete) To cease from.
* 1590 , Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene , III.v:
(archaic, or, dialectal) To stop, desist; to cease to move, run, flow, etc., let up.
* 1880 , Margaret Ann Courtney, English Dialect Society, Glossary of words in use in Cornwall :
* 1908 , John Masefield, A sailor's garland :
(obsolete) cessation; end
A blintz.
Relief; ease; abatement; cessation; release.
Comfort; happiness.
A respite from pain.
To ease; lighten; relieve; abate.
To blin; cease; stop.
As a proper noun blin
is an ethnic group from eritrea.As a noun liss is
(exercise) l'ow '''i'''ntensity]] '''s'''teady [[state|' s tate; a form of exercise that utilizes prolonged periods of effort at a steady pace, such as jogging.blin
English
Etymology 1
From (etyl) blinnen, from (etyl) .Verb
- nathemore for that spectacle bad, / Did th'other two their cruell vengeaunce blin [...].
- A child may cry for half an hour, and never blin' ; it may rain all day, and never '''blin''' ; the train ran 100 miles, and never ' blinned .
- Thus blinned their boast, as we well ken
