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Brent vs Blent - What's the difference?

brent | blent |

As a proper noun Brent

is {{surname|habitational|from=Old English}.

As a noun brent

is alternative form of lang=en.

As an adjective brent

is alternative form of lang=en.

As a verb blent is

past tense of blend.

brent

English

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • transferred from the surname, taken to regular use in the 20th century.
  • A small river of London, which joins the Thames at Brentford.
  • A borough of North London, created in 1965 from the merger of the boroughs of Wembley and Willesden.

    • blent

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (archaic, poetic) (blend)
  • *1849 , , Shirley .
  • *:She would return home comforted, carrying in her mind a clearer vision of his aspect, a distincter recollection of his voice, his smile, his hearing; and, blent with these impressions, was often a sweet persuasion that, if she could get near him, his heart might welcome her presence yet: that at this moment he might be willing to extend his hand and draw her to him, and shelter her at his side as he used to do.
  • * {{quote-book, title=, year=1883, author=Omar Khayyám, trans. Edward Henry Whinfield, other=, section=No. 96, page=66, passage=
    • The good and evil with man's nature blent , / The weal and woe that heaven's decrees have sent— / Impute them not to motions of the skies— / Skies than thyself ten times more impotent.}}
  • * 1908 , , Anne of Green Gables
    • There was such a nice frosty, Octobery smell in the air, blent with the delightful odor of newly plowed fields.